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Bois
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bois BOIs bóis
Translingual
Proper noun
A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Désiré Georges Jean Marie Bois (1856-1946).
Further reading
Author query of the International Plant Names Index
mul Botanical author abbreviations
English
Etymology
en :bor fr:Bois + 1
Proper noun
es
en French, related to en Dubois.
Related terms
en Bois Brule Bois-Joli Chesham Bois Clichy-sous-Bois Fontenay-sous-Bois
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Bois is the 29447th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 802 individuals. Bois is most common among White (81.67%) and Black/African American (13.59%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en bios BIOS Ibos SIBO bios obis sibo