title: Immortality in a name.
abstract: Have you ever wondered where flora and fauna found their names? Many are named for people--rich and poor, large and small. Even tabletop football is not immune.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wall
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D010802:Phylogeny; D010944:Plants; D009626:Terminology as Topic