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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of scientific terms with Scottish connections).
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CARGILLIA. Bot. A New Zealand shrub of the ebony family (1810 R. Brown Prodromus Florae Nov. Holl. 327).
[From James Cargill (c.1603), of Aberdeen, doctor, botanist and authority on seaweeds.]
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