If you do not know the names of things, the knowledge of them is lost, too.
Biological taxonomy
Emphasizing the importance of nomenclature for scientific understanding.
c. 1730s
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"¿Qué tiene de extraño que yo no vea a Dios si no puedo ver siquiera al Yo que vive en mí?"
Philosophical"The calyx is the marriage bed, the corolla the bed-curtains, the filaments the spermatic vessels, the anthers the testes, the pollen the semen, the pistil the vagina, the ovary the uterus, the ovules …"
Shocking"The study of nature is the study of God."
Strange & Unusual"If I have been of any service to the world, it is due to my love of animals and plants."
Shocking"I have established a new era in natural history."
Shocking