Fluke infections are diseases of the digestive tract and other organ systems caused by several different species of parasitic flatworms (Trematodes) that have complex life cycles involving hosts other than human beings.
A legend (Latin, legenda, things to be read) is a narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to take place within human history and to possess certain qualities that give the tale verisimilitude.egend, for its active and passive participants includes no happenings that are outside the realm of possibility but which may include miracles. Legends may be transformed over time, in order to keep it fresh and vital, and realistic.
Word Origin & History. legend mid-14c., from O.Fr. legende (12c.), from M.L. legenda legend, story, lit. (things) to be read, on certain days in church, etc., from neuter plural gerundive of L. legere to read, gather, select (see lecture). Used originally of saints' lives; extended sense of nonhistorical or mythical story first recorded 1610s.