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Meaning of Latin name | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

Examples

“Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.”
“Fagaceae is the Latin name for the oak family.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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