Common name of Codium fragile
 
Common Name Green fleece
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Chatham Islands
Locality
Ref. Gosner, K.L., 2015
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core inanimate object
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'fleece' Old English 'fleos', 'flies', fleece, wool, fur, sealskin; perhaps from Proto-Indo-European root '*pleus-' meaning 'to pluck, also 'a feather, fleece'.
 
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