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Species name
Meaning
Noun
●
In Taxonomy:
A
scientific name
at the
rank
of
species
, with two
term
s: the
generic name
(or
generic
epithet
, the
genus
of the
species
) and the
specific name
(a
term
used only in
zoology
, never in
botany
, for the second part of a
binomial
) or the
specific epithet
(the
term
always used in
botany
, which can also be used in
zoology
).
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In Taxonomy:
specific epithet
,
species epithet
, specific name
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Binomen
Binomial
Binominal
Binomial Name
Binominal Name
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