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RE: Latin roots of Acanthosaura?

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Posted by: Vicarus at Tue Dec 20 01:07:53 2005  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Vicarus ]  
   

Hi!

You should notice, that the "latin", which is used in scientific names of different species, isn't really latin.
It's a mix of greece, latin, heprew, and some other languages.
So if you have problems in translation, you should also try to check atleast the greece dictionary.

-V


   

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