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Taxonomy vs Rhenish - What's the difference?

taxonomy | rhenish |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and rhenish

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while rhenish is a wine from the area around the rhine.

As an adjective rhenish is

pertaining to wine produced in the rhine region.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • 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.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See 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 * ontology

    rhenish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to wine produced in the Rhine region.
  • Pertaining to the Rhine river or region.

    • Synonyms

    * (uncommon) Rhenian, Rhenic, Rhenane * (regiolect) (l)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A wine from the area around the Rhine.
    • He insists on drinking Rhenish from a Stein!
  • The dialect of German spoken in the Rhineland