linnaeus

• Nom propre désignant le naturaliste suédois Carl von Linné, fondateur de la nomenclature binomiale moderne en biologie. S'emploie aussi comme nom commun pour désigner ce savant ou son système de classification.

A proper noun referring to a Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of biological nomenclature.

indénombrable · nom propre

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   Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who formalized the modern system of naming organisms called binomial nomenclature.

   Linné (naturaliste suédois)

   • Linnaeus published Systema Naturae, which laid the foundation for modern taxonomy.
   • The naming system developed by Linnaeus is still used by scientists today.
   • Many species are named after Linnaeus in honor of his contributions to biology.