The word 'lemur' means 'ghost'. It was coined by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) from the Latin, Lemures: 'the shades of the departed'.
I do not believe in ghosts, astrology, palmistry, John Cage, love, or God. GORE VIDAL Two Sisters (1970)
I do not believe in ghosts, astrology, palmistry, John Cage, love, or God. GORE VIDAL Two Sisters (1970)