Associations to the word «Linnean»

Wiktionary

LINNEAN, adjective. Of, or relating to Carl von Linné, Swedish nobleman, born as Carolus Linnaeus: "the Linnean Society".
LINNEAN, adjective. Of, or relating to the binomial nomenclature originated by him

Dictionary definition

LINNEAN, adjective. Of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic classification that Linnaeus proposed.

Wise words

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