Latin name
Latin name · Latin names
The formal Latin or Latinized name of a biological taxon according to an…The formal Latin or Latinized name of a biological taxon according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a species or subspecific taxon.
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1 sensesThe formal Latin or Latinized name of a biological taxon according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a species or subspecific taxon.
Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.
Fagaceae is the Latin name for the oak family.
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Astronomers use Latin for naming celestial objects.
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