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Binomial Nomenclature

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According to binomial nomeclature, a scientific name consists of and .

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According to binomial nomeclature, a scientific name consists of two parts: first part is genus and second part is species. For example, the scientific name of mango is Mangifera indica. Here, Mangifera is the genus and indica is the species.

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