Latin name in English

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "formal name",
      "tags": [
        "common",
        "name"
      ],
      "word": "antonym(s) of"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Latin names",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Latin name (plural Latin names)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Fagaceae is the Latin name for the oak family.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "binomial name"
        },
        {
          "word": "trinomial name"
        },
        {
          "word": "botanical name"
        },
        {
          "word": "zoological name"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-Latin_name-en-noun-NGSaDish",
      "links": [
        [
          "formal",
          "formal"
        ],
        [
          "Latin",
          "Latin"
        ],
        [
          "Latinized",
          "Latinized"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "biological",
          "biological"
        ],
        [
          "taxon",
          "taxon"
        ],
        [
          "internationally",
          "internationally"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ],
        [
          "species",
          "species"
        ],
        [
          "subspecific",
          "subspecific"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "name"
          ],
          "word": "scientific name"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Latin name"
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "formal name",
      "tags": [
        "common",
        "name"
      ],
      "word": "antonym(s) of"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Latin names",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Latin name (plural Latin names)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "binomial name"
    },
    {
      "word": "trinomial name"
    },
    {
      "word": "botanical name"
    },
    {
      "word": "zoological name"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Fagaceae is the Latin name for the oak family.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "formal",
          "formal"
        ],
        [
          "Latin",
          "Latin"
        ],
        [
          "Latinized",
          "Latinized"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "biological",
          "biological"
        ],
        [
          "taxon",
          "taxon"
        ],
        [
          "internationally",
          "internationally"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ],
        [
          "species",
          "species"
        ],
        [
          "subspecific",
          "subspecific"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "name"
      ],
      "word": "scientific name"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Latin name"
}

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"Latin name" meaning in English

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