Examples of 'linnaeus' in a sentence

Meaning of "linnaeus"

Linnaeus is a noun that refers to Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish botanist who laid the foundations for the modern biological naming system, often used in scientific contexts
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  • Carl (or the latinized Carolus) Linnaeus, also known as Carl von LinnĂ©, Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy."

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Linnaeus noticed something unusual about cannabis.
The crocus sativus linnaeus.
Linnaeus made the first classification of plants.
Hibiscus syriacus linnaeus.
Linnaeus himself did not explain the name quelea.
The first person to do this systematically was Linnaeus.
Linnaeus had supported this appointment.
The species was first described by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus remained involved in most expeditions.
A collection of essays concerning Linnaeus and botany.
Linnaeus considered this against the law of nature.
Throughout his life Linnaeus was a deeply religious fellow.
Linnaeus and the classification system.
Your point about Linnaeus is spot on.
Linnaeus predated the theory of evolution by about a century.

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He was considered by Linnaeus as the father of natural history studies.
Linnaeus wishes to know his name.
My mother once told me that we were distantly related to Linnaeus.
Linnaeus once said that.
His biological work was influenced by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus and his students.
A new taxon honoring Linnaeus was chosen.
Linnaeus did not explain the origin of the genus name.
Served as the summer residence of the Linnaeus family.
Linnaeus to make a career there.
My copy lacks the portrait of Linnaeus.
Linnaeus and his garden.
It is one of the many species which was named by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus altered the naming system into a binominal one.
The genus was originally described by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus also set down rules for selecting names.
A system of taxonomy developed by Linnaeus in the early eighteenth century.
Linnaeus does not know how to treat the disease.
Afracious strongly identified with Linnaeus and the hoopoe.
Linnaeus was the first to frame the balance of nature as a testable hypothesis.
He was a contemporary of Goethe and was born within the lifetime of Linnaeus.
Linnaeus the class.
The spelling pensylvanicum is the one originally used by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus was a state interventionist.
Many sources state that the name was bestowed by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus also established strict naming conventions for all organisms.
It was one of the original pteridophyte genera delineated by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus inscribed this personal motto in books that were gifted to him by friends.
His primary task was to collect a tea plant for Linnaeus.
Linnaeus invented the index card system to record and store data.
Many serious witnesses have spoken of creatures never classified by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus did not categorize humans alongside apes with any idea of an evolutionary link.
The eastern box turtle subspecies was the one recognized by Linnaeus.
Linnaeus is a medium to long term investor with a hold horizon of five to seven years.
He gives no consideration to the time in which Linnaeus was working and writing.

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