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Definition of Linnean

1. Adjective. Of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic classification that Linnaeus proposed.

Definition of Linnean

1. Adjective. of, or relating to Carl von Linné, Swedish nobleman, born as Carolus Linnaeus: "the Linnean Society". ¹

2. Adjective. of, or relating to the binomial nomenclature originated by him ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Linnean

1. Of or pertaining to Linnaeus, the celebrated Swedish botanist. Linnaean system, the system in which the classes are founded mainly upon the stamens, and the orders upon the pistils; the artificial or sexual system. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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