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We say there are as many genera as there are similarly constituted fructifications of different natural species. - Carl Linnaeus
" "We say there are as many genera as there are similarly constituted fructifications of different natural species.
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About Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May, 1707– 10 January, 1778) was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern biological naming scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology.
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Carolus Linnaeus
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Carl Nilsson Linnæus
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Carolus a Linné
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Carl Linnæus
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Carl von Linne
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Carolus a Linne
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Caroli Linnæi
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Carl von Linnaeus
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Carolo Linnaeo
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Carolo Linnæo
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Karl von Linné
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Carl Nilsson Linnaeus
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Variant translation: "I saw the infinite, all-knowing and all-powerful God from behind as he went away, and I grew dizzy. I followed his footsteps over nature's fields and saw everywhere an eternal wisdom and power, an inscrutable perfection." (As quoted in History of Science, by Peter Whitfield (2003), Scholastic Library Pub, p. 23.)
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