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LINNAEAN, LINNEAN

\lɪnˈi͡ən], \lɪnˈi‍ən], \l_ɪ_n_ˈiə_n]\

Definitions of LINNAEAN, LINNEAN

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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Pertaining to Linnaeus, the Latinized form of the name of LinnÃ©, the celebrated Swedish botanist (1707-78), or to the artificial system of classification introduced by him into Botany.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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