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单词 nomen confusum
释义

nomen confusumn.

Brit. /ˌnəʊmɛn kənˈfjuːzəm/, /ˌnəʊmən kənˈfjuːzəm/, U.S. /ˈˌnoʊm(ə)n kənˈfjuz(ə)m/
Inflections: Plural nomina confusa Brit. /ˌnɒmᵻnə kənˈfjuːzə/, U.S. /ˈˌnɑmənə kənˈfjuzə/.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nomen confusum.
Etymology: < scientific Latin nomen confusum < classical Latin nōmen name n. + confūsum , neuter singular of confūsus confuse adj. Compare earlier nomen nudum n.
Chiefly Taxonomy.
A Latin name that is based on a mixture of more than one species, etc. (cf. nomen ambiguum n., nomen dubium n.). Also more generally: a confusing name, a word for something that gives the wrong impression.
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1917 F. L. Butters in Rhodora 19 203 This seems to be a clear case of a nomen confusum, which should be rejected under the international rules.
1920 Jrnl. Ecol. 8 130 Twenty or thirty years ago, the word ‘formation’ was frequently used in a..loose way.., resulting in its abandonment by Warming (in 1896) and others as a nomen confusum.
1936 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 23 611 Several hundred [Linnaean binomials]..will on analysis be found to be based on mixtures, and thus fall in the limbo of synonymy under the heading of nomina confusa.
1950 Mind 59 314 A priori probability is a nomen confusum and should be dropped.
1988 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 75 1133 Jablonski..rejected the name S. biglandulosum as a nomen confusum.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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