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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...
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  • In biology, taxonomy (from Ancient Greek τάξις (taxis) 'arrangement' and -νομία (-nomia) 'method') is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing)...
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  • Bloom's taxonomy is a set of three hierarchical models used for classification of educational learning objectives into levels of complexity and specificity...
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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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  • synonym of Papilio levana in the taxonomic sense employed by the Zoological code. Unlike synonyms in other contexts, in taxonomy a synonym is not interchangeable...
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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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  • 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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    familia, pl.: familiae) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy. It is classified between order and genus. A family may be...
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  • Numerical taxonomy is a classification system in biological systematics which deals with the grouping by numerical methods of taxonomic units based on...
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    The taxonomy of the Orchidaceae (orchid family) has evolved slowly during the last 250 years, starting with Carl Linnaeus who in 1753 recognized eight...
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