Etymology

wyliei

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Today it means: A specific name, found in several species. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Wylie J. Tuttle, the grandson of Lee B. Foster, one of the donors to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.