Q. Term ‘Taxonomy’ was coined by
A) De Candolle
B) Takhtajan
C) Linnaeus
D) Aristotle
Explanation
Term ‘Taxonomy’ is coined by AP de Candolle (1813) in his book Theory Elementarie de La Botanique, i.e., Theory of Elementary Botany. While Carolus Linnaeus is regarded as Father of Taxonomy
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