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English

Etymology

beauty +? berry

Noun

beautyberry (plural beautyberries)

1. A genus of shrubs, Callicarpa, which produce berries.
2. The lustrous purple edible berry produced by this shrub.

Derived terms

• American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)
• Bodinier's beautyberry (Callicarpa bodinieri)
• Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
• purple beautyberry (Callicarpa dichotoma)

References

• Callicarpa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Callicarpa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Callicarpa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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