Sounds Better in Latin
The incipit of a brief item in the Guardian:

Bone-eating snot flower (Osedax mucofloris) is the unglamorous name given to a species of worm discovered feeding off minke whale carcasses in the North Sea.
Posted by david meadows on Oct-19-05 at 5:31 AM
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