Introduction: Benomyl is a systemic, benzimidazole fungicide that is selectively toxic to microorganisms and to invertebrates, especially earthworms. It is used against a wide range of fungal diseases of field crops, fruits, nuts, ornamentals, mushrooms, and turf.
The common explanation for his is that sneezing was a symptom of the Plague and so if someone sneezed, people would say 'bless you' because they might have a horrible disease. But in fact it dates from much earlier superstitions, for example, ancient man believed that his breath was also his soul or essence of life..
From Irish bean sÃ­, from Old Irish ben sÃ­d (literally âwoman of the fairy moundâ), from Old Irish ben (âwomanâ), from Proto-Celtic *benÄ, from Proto-Indo-European *gÊ·á¸n + Old Irish sÃ­d (âfairy moundâ), from Proto-Celtic *sedos, *sÄ«dos (âmound (inhabited by fairies)â), from Proto-Indo-European *sÄds, *sed- (âseatâ).