mangifera indica is the scientific name of Mango. What is the mistake done while writing it?

The species name is written incorrectly

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The Genus name is written incorrectly

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Not printed in italics

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Solution

The correct option is C
Not printed in italics

The first word denoting the genus starts with a capital letter. Name should be separately underlined, or printed in italics to indicate their Latin origin.

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5. Given below is the scientific name of Mango. Identify the name which is written correctly.
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