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first great taxonomist was

A

Linnaeus

B

Hooker

C

Aristotle

D

Engler

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D

First great taxonomist was Carl Linnaeus that introduce the concept of binomial nomenclature which explain about naming of an organism in two part. The first part is genus name and second part is species name.
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