Table 1.
Nomenclature for a virus host and host species
| Language | Host name | Host species name |
|---|---|---|
| English | maize | Zea mays (in any language) |
| Arabic |
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| Chinese | 玉米 | |
| French | maïs | |
| Japanese | トウモロコシ | |
| Russian | кyкypyзa | |
| Spanish | maíz | |
| Swahili | mahindi |
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