binominal.
Consisting of two names.
Meaning & usage
Consisting of two names.
Pertaining to the noun binomen.
Pertaining to the nomenclature system for the rank of species in biological taxonomy.
The principle of binominal nomenclature is important in the ICZN.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin binōminis (“having two names”).
A scientific name, at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
A construct involving two nouns or two names.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin binōminis (“having two names”).
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