Surely it was Reichenbach junior?

oops, you're right. The point I was trying to make is the same, that sometimes
serious scientists give plants & animals funny names. There is some animal, I
think it is an African antelope, whose Latin name is Siala siala, which means
spit. I don't know why.

Iris,
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