In binomial nomenclature proposed by Lin...

In binomial nomenclature proposed by Linnaeus, every organism has

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two names, one Latin and other common

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two names, one scientific and other ver- nacular

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one scientific name, given by two sci- entists

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one scientific/biological name with two words- a genus and a species

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