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Taxonomy is a
practice and
science concerned with
classification or categorization. Typically,
there are two
parts to it: the
development of an underlying...
- In biology,
taxonomy (from
Ancient Gr**** τάξις (taxis) 'arrangement' and -νομία (-nomia) 'method') is the
scientific study of naming,
defining (cir****scribing)...
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synonym of
Papilio levana in the
taxonomic sense emplo**** by the
Zoological code.
Unlike synonyms in
other contexts, in
taxonomy a
synonym is not interchangeable...
- Bloom's
taxonomy is a
framework for
categorizing educational goals,
developed by a
committee of
educators chaired by
Benjamin Bloom in 1956. It was first...
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Human taxonomy is the
classification of the
human species (systematic name Homo sapiens, Latin: "wise man")
within zoological taxonomy. The systematic...
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Linnaean taxonomy can mean
either of two
related concepts: The
particular form of
biological classification (
taxonomy) set up by Carl Linnaeus, as set...
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Plant taxonomy is the
science that finds, identifies, describes, classifies, and
names plants. It is one of the main
branches of
taxonomy (the science...
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class (Latin: classis) is a
taxonomic rank, as well as a
taxonomic unit, a taxon, in that rank. It is a
group of
related taxonomic orders.
Other well-known...
- A folk
taxonomy is a
vernacular naming system, as
distinct from
scientific taxonomy. Folk
biological classification is the way
people traditionally describe...
- biology,
taxonomic rank (which some
authors prefer to call
nomenclatural rank
because ranking is part of
nomenclature rather than
taxonomy proper, according...
