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Linnaea borealis
Linnaea borealis Lin*n[ae]"a bo`re*a"lis (l[i^]n*n[=e]"[.a] b[=o]`r[-e]*[=a]"l[i^]s). [NL. Linnaeus Linn[ae]an + L. borealis northern.] (Bot.) The twin flower which grows in cold northern climates.
Linnaea borealis
Twin Twin, a. [OE. twin double, AS. getwinne two and two, pl., twins; akin to D. tweeling a twin, G. zwilling, OHG. zwiniling, Icel. tvennr, tvinnr, two and two, twin, and to AS. twi- two. See Twice, Two.] 1. Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister. 2. Being one of a pair much resembling one another; standing the relation of a twin to something else; -- often followed by to or with. --Shak. 3. (Bot.) Double; consisting of two similar and corresponding parts. 4. (Crystallog.) Composed of parts united according to some definite law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4. Twin boat, or Twin ship (Naut.), a vessel whose deck and upper works rest on two parallel hulls. Twin crystal. See Twin, n., 4. Twin flower (Bot.), a delicate evergreen plant (Linn[ae]a borealis) of northern climates, which has pretty, fragrant, pendulous flowers borne in pairs on a slender stalk. Twin-screw steamer, a steam vessel propelled by two screws, one on either side of the plane of the keel.
Linnaean
Linnaean Lin*n[ae]"an, Linnean Lin*ne"an (l[i^]n*n[=e]"an), a. Of or pertaining to Linn[ae]us, the celebrated Swedish botanist. Linn[ae]an system (Bot.), the system in which the classes are founded mainly upon the number of stamens, and the orders upon the pistils; the artificial or sexual system.
Linnaean system
Linnaean Lin*n[ae]"an, Linnean Lin*ne"an (l[i^]n*n[=e]"an), a. Of or pertaining to Linn[ae]us, the celebrated Swedish botanist. Linn[ae]an system (Bot.), the system in which the classes are founded mainly upon the number of stamens, and the orders upon the pistils; the artificial or sexual system.

Meaning of Linnaea from wikipedia

- Linnaea borealis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae (the honeysuckle family). It is the only species in the genus Linnaea. It...
- Linnaea × grandiflora 'Conti'...
- chinensis var. ionandra (Hayata) Masam. Abelia chinensis var. lipoensis (M.T.An & G.Q.Gou) Landrein Synonyms Linnaea chinensis (R.Br.) A.Braun & Vatke...
- parvifolia Hemsl. (1888) Synonyms Abelia macrotera var. parvifolia (Hemsl.) Landrein (2019), nom. superfl. Linnaea parvifolia (Hemsl.) Graebn. (1900)...
- foliacea (Villarreal) Landrein Synonyms Abelia floribunda (M.Mart. & Galeotti) Decne. (1846) Linnaea floribunda (M.Mart. & Galeotti) A.Braun & Vatke (1872)...
- Binomial name Kolkwitzia amabilis Graebn. (1901) Synonyms Kolkwitzia amabilis var. tomentosa Pamp. (1910) Linnaea amabilis (Graebn.) Christenh. (2013)...
- 1844 by Robert Fortune. Some species placed in Abelia were transferred to Linnaea at various times from 1872 onwards, but these transfers were not accepted...
- miyagii Landrein Diabelia spathulata var. spathulata Synonyms Abelia spathulata Siebold & Zucc. (1839) Linnaea spathulata (Siebold & Zucc.) Graebn. (1900)...
- female. Secondarily, people have named their children after the twinflower Linnaea, which was itself named to honor Linnaeus. Linnaeus' family name in turn...
- Linnaeus) and Christina Brodersonia. His siblings were Anna Maria Linnæa, Sofia Juliana Linnæa, Samuel Linnæus (who would eventually succeed their father as...