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📚 noun • entry_id 37506

scientific name

Meanings (ES + gloss)
nombre científico
A formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a taxon.
From the point of view of biology, a bird has both a scientific name and a common name.
There’s the Thor fly in tribute of the God of Thunder, played in Marvel by Chris Hemsworth. Its scientific name is “Daptolestes bronteflavus,” which is derived from Latin like most…
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