different between inkberry vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

ink +? berry

Noun

inkberry (countable and uncountable, plural inkberries)

1. Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves:
   1. Ilex glabra (winterberry, gallberry)
   2. Ilex verticillata, American winterberry
   3. Scaevola plumieri, a fan flower
   4. Any plant of the genus Phytolacca, especially Phytolacca americana, the pokeweed.

Translations

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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