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Binomial Nomenclature Sign Video

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Definition

The Linnean system of naming species, in which the first word is the name of the genus (first letter capitalized) and the second word is the specific epithet (uncapitalized), usually an adjective modifying the name of the genus. Both of these words are written in italics.

Source: Hickman, C.P., et al. 2011. Integrated Principles of Zoology. Fifteenth Edition. McGraw-Hill Higher Education.
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