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The internationally recognised binomial nomenclature was developed by Linnaeus in his book.

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Philosophia Botanica
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Historia Plantarum
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Species Plantarum
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is D Philosophia Botanica
Binomial nomenclature was given by Carolus Linnaeus in 1757 in Book Philosophia Botanica. This system provides a name which has two components - the Generic name and the specific epithet.
So the correct option is "Philosophia Botanica".

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