单词 | binomial nomenclature |
释义 | > as lemmasbinomial nomenclature 2. The (frequently systematic) assignation of names; (Biology) the allocation of Latin names to species and other taxa. Also: the manner in which names are assigned. Frequently in binomial nomenclature. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > [noun] nemningOE namingc1300 denominationc1400 imposition1430 nominationc1450 callingc1475 nominiona1513 christening1528 nuncupation1532 Christendom1570 dedication1576 appellation1583 denominative1589 nomenclaturea1620 cognomination1623 nomenclaturing1803 name-giving1863 nominature1864 the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > place name > collect nomenclature1828 a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. xiii. §1. 347 The Heathen haue reckoned this nomenclature, and imposition of names, for one of Gods owne works. 1819 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 406 These theories are also highly useful as artificial modes of arranging our geological knowledge, as systems of nomenclature and classification assisting the memory. 1828 Edinb. Rev. Dec. 438 The nomenclature of the frozen regions is a task which has exercised the ingenuity of all their explorers. 1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 678 (note) The binomial nomenclature..is employed more systematically by Linckius, than by any other pre-Linnæan author with whom I am acquainted. 1873 L. Beach Cornwall 85 With that felicity of nomenclature for which he was noted, he called the cottage he built ‘Glenmary’. 1901 Living Age 22 Dec. 781 It was in the High Street—that isn't its name, for Tangerines don't bother about street nomenclature—but being the only passage which at all resembles a street, it is so known. 1920 A. M. Davies Introd. Palaeontol. xii. 354 The subject of the nomenclature, or naming of fossils, is one productive of much irritation and of many sarcastic utterances among geologists. 1969 E. Mayr Princ. Syst. Zool. i. 4 Zoological nomenclature is the application of distinctive names to each of the groups recognized in the zoological classification. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes i. 7/1 The genius of Linnaeus's system is what we refer to as binomial nomenclature, naming every organism with a two-part name based on genus..and species. < as lemmas |
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