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Given below is the scientific name of Mango. Identify the correctly written name.
(i) Mangifera Indica (ii) Mangifera indica.

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To identify the correctly written scientific name of Mango, we need to follow the conventions of scientific nomenclature. Here’s the step-by-step solution: 1. **Understanding Scientific Names**: Scientific names are also known as biological names and are typically written in Latin. They consist of two parts: the genus name and the species name. 2. **Rules for Writing Scientific Names**: - The genus name is always capitalized. - The species name is always written in lowercase. - If handwritten, the names should be italicized and underlined. ...
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