Common name of Acipenser medirostris
 
Common name Esturgeon vert
Language French
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Canada
Locality Quebec
Ref. Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Esturgeon' from Francique 'sturjo' (German 'Stör), recovered from Gascon (p. 279 in Ref. 9404); 'vert', i.e., green, from Latin 'viridis', i.e., still with sap refers to green wood (p. 789 in Ref. 9404).
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