Taxonomy (noun)

The science of classification and naming of organisms, especially in a hierarchical manner.

Origin:

Derived from greek, meaning 'arrangement, classification.

Examples:

  1. The botanist spent years studying the taxonomy of the plant species, classifying them based on their physical and biological characteristics.
  2. The taxonomy of animals has evolved over time, reflecting our growing understanding of the diversity and relationships of life.
  3. The website provided a comprehensive taxonomy of bird species, with pictures, descriptions, and distribution maps.
  4. The taxonomy of the Internet, with its many websites and web pages, is constantly changing, making it difficult to organize and categorize.
  5. The scientists discussed the challenges of taxonomy, such as defining species boundaries and resolving conflicting classifications.
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