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Linnaea
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Translingual
thumb|Linnaea borealis
Alternative forms
mul Linnæa
Etymology
Derived from the botanist Carl Linnaeus' surname, mul la-new Linnaeus.
Linnaea borealis species (twinflower) being a favorite of Linnaeus, his friend and colleague Jan Frederik Gronovius named the genus Linnæa.sv Linnea Bilder ur Nordens flora 1917 2024-02-16 Carl Lindman Carl Axel Magnus Lindman https://runeberg.org/nordflor/67.html Pictures from the Flora of the North https://runeberg.org/nordflor/
Proper noun
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genus family Linnaeaceae twinflower
Hyponyms
genus Linnaea borealis species (twinflower) sole species
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mul Honeysuckle family plants