"vernacular name" meaning in All languages combined

See vernacular name on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: vernacular names [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vernacular name (plural vernacular names)
  1. (taxonomy) A name other than a taxonomic name, in a vernacular language, used to refer to an organism, often corresponding to a taxonomic name, but often not. Related terms: common name, trivial name, systematic name, scientific name
    Sense id: en-vernacular_name-en-noun-8RaoCWVT Categories (other): Taxonomy, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
  2. (chemistry) A name that does not unambiguously define a substance.
    Sense id: en-vernacular_name-en-noun-81WQOGGn Categories (other): Chemistry Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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