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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Paras is a shortening of ''{{wp|Parasitism|parasite}}'', referring to the parasitic {{wp|mushroom}} growing on its back. The name Paras also could be related to the ''{{wp|Parachute Regiment | Paras is a shortening of ''{{wp|Parasitism|parasite}}'', referring to the parasitic {{wp|mushroom}} growing on its back. The name Paras also could be related to the ''{{wp|Parachute Regiment United Kingdom|(Parachute Regiment)}}'', a part of the British Army. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |
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