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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Linnaeus
Linnaeus
n : Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of
biological nomenclature (1707-1778) [syn:
Carolus Linnaeus
,
Carl von Linne,
Karl Linne]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Linnaeus
Linnaeus
\Linnaeus\ (l[i^]*n[=e]"[u^]s) n.
Carolus Linnaeus, also called
Karl von Linn['e]. Born at
R[*a]shult, Sm[*a]land, Sweden, May 13, 1707: died at Upsala,
Sweden, Jan. 10, 1778. A celebrated Swedish botanist and
naturalist, founder of the
Linnean system in botany. He
made a journey to Lapland in 1732; resided in the Netherlands
1735-38; and became professor of medicine (later of botany)
at Upsala in 1741. Among his works are ``Systema natur[ae]''
(1735),
“Fundamenta botanica” (1736),
“Genera plantarum”
(1737),
“Flora lapponica” (1737),
“Philosophia botanica”
(1751), and
“Species plantarum” (1753).
[Century Dict. 1906]
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