Taxonomy vs Lilian - What's the difference?
taxonomy | lilian |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
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* 1830 Alfred Tennyson: Lilian :
* 2004 Willem Dijkstra: May You Live in Interesting Times . iUniverse 2004. ISBN 0595315178 page 77:
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.As a proper noun lilian is
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologylilian
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Alternative forms
* LillianProper noun
(en proper noun)- Airy, fairy Lilian', / Flitting, fairy ' Lilian , / When I ask her if she loves me, / Claps her tiny hands above me, / Laughing all she can.
- When it was my turn Roger told the crowd that my romanised second and third name, if written as one word in Pinyin, as is now the custom, was exactly like the English girl's name Lilian' and he therefore proposed to leave it like that, ' Lilian being a very pretty name, he said.