Complete Definition of "binomial name"

English
Noun
wikipedia|binomial nomenclature
binomial name
#context|biology|taxonomy A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
#*Usage note: Some people deprecate use of binomial and advocate use only of binominal in this context.
#*See species name for typesetting usage and example.

Synonyms
context|biology|taxonomy binomen
context|biology|taxonomy binomial
context|biology|taxonomy binominal
context|biology|taxonomy binominal name
context|biology|taxonomy species name

Translations
French: nom binomial f

Revision and Credits for"binomial name"
  • 2007-07-10 05:34 - EncycloPetey - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/Brya|Brya]] ([[User_talk:Brya|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Connel MacKenzieBot|Connel MacKenzieBot]]

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