Etymology

forma specialis

Today it means: An informal taxonomic grouping applied to a parasite (frequently a fungus) that is adapted to a specific host. Full definition →

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  1. Latin · borrowed from[Term?]
  2. English todayforma specialis

Latin [Term?] (literally “special form”)

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