taxa en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
The plural form of taxon, formed according to the Ancient Greek -ον (-on) → -α (-a) pluralisation pattern.
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of taxon
form of taxon
Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world.
1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page viii: