Linnaeus,Carolus

Linnaeus,Carolus
Lin·nae·us (lĭ-nēʹəs, -nāʹ-), Carolus. Originally Karl Linné. 1707-1778.
Swedish botanist and founder of the modern classification system for plants and animals.

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  • Linnaeus, Carolus — Swedish Carl von Linné born May 23, 1707, Råshult, Smâland, Swed. died Jan. 10, 1778, Uppsala Swedish botanist and explorer. He studied botany at Uppsala university and explored Swedish Lapland before going to Holland to study medicine (1735).… …   Universalium

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  • 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}… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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