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  2. Category:Fictional fungi - Wikipedia

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    The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet This page was last edited on 28 December 2023, at 02:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  3. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    Where the dog contracted the disease is unknown. Despite the name of the franchise, fever is never indicated as being a symptom of the disease. Geostigma Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children: A disease caused by Jenova's presence in the Lifestream as it rose to destroy Meteor in the ending of Final Fantasy VII.

  4. List of organisms named after works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Taxon Type Named for Notes Ref Gigantactis gargantua Bertelsen, Pietsch & Lavenberg, 1981: Anglerfish: Gargantua [18]†Gargantuavis Buffetaut & Le Loeuff, 1998 Bird: Gargantua A genus of fossil flightless birds from the Cretaceous of Europe, and the largest known birds of the Mesozoic era; "generic name from Gargantua, the giant of French folklore made famous by François Rabelais, and avis ...

  5. Lists of fictional species - Wikipedia

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  6. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Name is of Native origin. Monster may also be Native, but name was given from Native language by local whites & not the original name, if so. Sea goat – Half goat, half fish; Selkie – Shapeshifting seal people; Water bull – Nocturnal amphibious bull

  7. List of legendary creatures (K) - Wikipedia

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    Kabouter – Little people that live underground, in mushrooms, or as house spirits; Kachina (Hopi and Puebloan) – Nature spirit; Kahaku – Little people and water spirits; Kajsa (Scandinavian) – Wind spirit; Kalakeyas – Descendants of Kala; Kallikantzaroi – Grotesque, malevolent spirit; Kamaitachi – Wind spirit

  8. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

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    The binomial name often reflects limited knowledge or hearsay about a species at the time it was named. For instance Pan troglodytes, the chimpanzee, and Troglodytes troglodytes, the wren, are not necessarily cave-dwellers. Sometimes a genus name or specific descriptor is simply the Latin or Greek name for the animal (e.g. Canis is Latin for ...

  9. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Galatine, the name of the sword given to Sir Gawain by the Lady of the Lake. Grail Sword, a cracked holy sword which Sir Percival bonded back together, though the crack remained. Morddure, Arthur's sword crafted by Merlin in The Faerie Queene; "neither steele, nor stone" could fend its attack. (Renaissance fiction)