Scientific designations containing a racial slur will be altered — the first time that any species names have been adjusted because of the offence they cause.
Hundreds of Latin plant names had a version of the K-word racial slur in them, wtf.
Glad that South African Scientists advocated for this change. That is a horrific word. For Americans here, imagine if hundreds of plants had a variation of the N-word in their name. That's how bad that word is.
Hundreds of Latin plant names had a version of the K-word racial slur in them, wtf.
Glad that South African Scientists advocated for this change. That is a horrific word. For Americans here, imagine if hundreds of plants had a variation of the N-word in their name. That's how bad that word is.