"RuBisCO" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined humorously in 1979, by David Eisenberg at a seminar honoring the retirement of the early, prominent RuBisCO researcher, Sam Wildman, and also alluded to the snack food trade name "Nabisco" in reference to Wildman's attempts to create an edible protein supplement from tobacco leaves. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} RuBisCO
  1. Alternative form of rubisco Wikipedia link: David Eisenberg, Nabisco, Sam Wildman Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rubisco
    Sense id: en-RuBisCO-en-noun-UG5Jsbp6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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