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  2. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...

  3. North and South Brother Islands (New York City) - Wikipedia

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    North Brother Island was once the site of the Riverside Hospital for quarantinable diseases but is now uninhabited. [1] The islands had long been privately owned, but were purchased by the federal government in 2007 with some funding from the Trust for Public Land and others; both were given to the city. They were then designated as sanctuaries ...

  4. Euonymus - Wikipedia

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    Euonymus / j uː ˈ ɒ n ɪ m ə s / is a genus of flowering plants in the staff vine family Celastraceae. Common names vary widely among different species and between different English-speaking countries, but include spindle (or spindle tree ), burning-bush , strawberry-bush , wahoo , wintercreeper , or simply euonymus .

  5. List of Euonymus species - Wikipedia

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  6. Euonymus americanus - Wikipedia

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    Euonymus americanus is one out of 1,300 species of the plants within the Celastraceae family [9] which is also known as the bittersweet family. [10] Euonymus americanus L. was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. [11] Some common names of Euonymus americanus include hearts-bustin'-with-love, bursting-heart, and the american strawberry bush. [2]

  7. Category:Euonymus - Wikipedia

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  8. Pryeria sinica - Wikipedia

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    Pryeria sinica, the euonymus defoliator moth is a species of moth of the Zygaenidae family. [1] It is native to Asia and has been introduced in the United States, where it has been found in Maryland and Virginia .

  9. Smut (fungus) - Wikipedia

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    For the sugarcane crop to be infected by the disease, large spore concentrations are needed. The fungus includes a structure known as a 'smut-whip', a curved black structure which emerges from the leaf whorl, which helps to spread the disease to the other plants, usually over a period of about three months.