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Taxonomy vs Tangerine - What's the difference?

taxonomy | tangerine |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and tangerine

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while tangerine is a native or inhabitant of tangier.

As an adjective tangerine is

from, or pertaining to tangier.

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

    tangerine

    English

    (wikipedia tangerine)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several varieties of mandarin oranges.
  • A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.
  • A tree that produces tangerines.

    • Derived terms

    * tangelo

    Adjective

  • Of a deep yellowish-orange colour.

    • See also

    * clementine * mandarine * minneola * nartjie * ortanique * satsuma * ugli/ugli fruit * Van der Hum *

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