"Latin name" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Latin names [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Latin name (plural Latin names)
  1. 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. Synonyms: scientific name [formal, name] Hyponyms: binomial name, trinomial name, botanical name, zoological name
    Sense id: en-Latin_name-en-noun-NGSaDish Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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