Mangifera indica is the botanical name of mango plant.

The word indica is____________.

is the species name of the plant.

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is the genus name of the plant.

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stands for the specific epithet of the name.

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cannot be used with any other generic name.

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Solution

The correct options are
A
is the species name of the plant.

C
stands for the specific epithet of the name.

According to the binomial nomenclature, the first part of a scientific name represents the genus and the second part represents the species.

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