Taxonomy vs Spellfire - What's the difference?
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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.
(fantasy) The exchange of shots or explosive blasts of spells (from a wand, staff, etc.) as in magical combat.
* 1995 , Lucy Sussex, Judith Raphael Buckrich, She's fantastical (page 191)
* 2001 , Sean K. Reynolds, Angel Leigh McCoy, Duane Maxwell, Magic of Faerun
* 2009 , Laura Anne Gilman, Flesh and Fire (page 370)
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and spellfire
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while spellfire is (fantasy) the exchange of shots or explosive blasts of spells (from a wand, staff, etc) as in magical combat.taxonomy
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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 * ontologyspellfire
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(-)- Just the tiniest speck of spellfire pushed into his palm.
- She gains one level of spellfire energy for every spell level absorbed and can store a number of spellfire energy levels equal to her Constitution.
- Jerzy watched the two of them, coming to Agreement over the flickering tendrils of spellfire , and felt something twist in his gut.