Latin name
Noun

Latin name (plural Latin names)

  1. The formal Latin or Latinized name of a biological taxon according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a species or subspecific taxon.
    Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.
    Fagaceae is the Latin name for the oak family.
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