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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

taxonomic name en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A name, Latin in form, used to identify, in principle unambiguously, an organism (or group of organisms), formerly usually based solely on shared morphological feature, now usually on hypothesized common evolutionary descent.

Forms

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Relateds

common name · systematic name · trivial name · common or garden · vernacular name · binomial name

Synonyms

scientific name