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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and spiderwort

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while spiderwort is a perennial plant of the tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.

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

    spiderwort

    English

    (wikipedia spiderwort)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
  • * 2010 ,
    • One morning she had me traipsing out at the crack of dawn for prickly poppy, toadflax, spiderwort , and skeleton weed. If that doesn't sound like the makings of a witch's brew, then I'm the queen of England.

    See also

    * Wandering Jew