Latin name
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Latin name (plural Latin names)
- 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.
- Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.
- Fagaceae is the Latin name for the oak family.
Synonyms[edit]
- (formal name): scientific name
Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of “formal name”): common name
Hyponyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
formal name