Sentence examples for vernacular name from inspiring English sources

The poisonous alkaloids present in some species of the family have given the latter its sombre vernacular name of "nightshade".

Edo is also the vernacular name for Benin City, the centre of the Benin kingdom, which flourished from the 14th to the 17th century.

The vernacular name alludes to the leaves' having hollow bases from which, it has been reported, travelers could obtain potable water.

What is its vernacular name and what are its uses?" As we walk, Smith talks with some trepidation about the funding arrangements of the project.

The city is commonly called al-Shām, the vernacular name of Syria as a whole, which is said to mean "the left" or "the north," where the region is situated relative to the Arabian Peninsula.

But the archaic, vernacular name of wax dolls was also a reminder of why the word biodiversity, coined by E.O.Wilson and often used today as biological stocktaking jargon to encompass the totality of wild species, is so inadequate in defining our relationship with nature.

The vernacular names hare and rabbit are frequently misapplied to particular species.

Several of its vernacular names, for example grip grass and Robin-run-in-the-grass Robin-run-in-the-grass Robin-run-in-the-grass Robin-run-in-the-grass Robin-run-in-the-grass

However, vernacular names remain employed in the logging industry and timber trade, but with little consistency with scientific taxonomy [23].

Species were identified by consulting herbaria, existing literature and the respective vernacular names, which were further verified by the Botanical Survey of India, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

Figure 4 Number of vernacular names (boxplots) at tree and species by experienced and inexperienced monitors for all trees (top) and Dipterocarps only (bottom).