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The third name in trinomial nomenclature is

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Species
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Subgenus
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Subspecies
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Ecotype
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Solution

The correct option is C Subspecies
Nomenclature is a science of providing distinct and proper names to organism so that they can be easily recognized and differentiated from others.
In trinomial nomenclature, the names of taxa have three parts. The first part is the name of genus, the second part is the name of species and third part is the name of subspecies. For example, Brassica oleracea botrytis.
So, the correct answer is 'Subspecies'.

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