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Botanical names of plants are treated as in Latin because

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Rules of nomenclature were framed by Italian botanists and they were speaking Latin

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It is very difficut to pronoumce Latin names and they convey multiple meanings

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Latin was the natural language of many European countries

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Latin was a dead language, its words would convery precise meaning. It was the mother of all European languages and all the early botanical literature was in Latin

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