NOMEN CONSERVANDUM


Meaning of NOMEN CONSERVANDUM in English

ˈnōmənˌkän(t)sə(r)ˈvandəm noun

( plural nom·i·na con·ser·van·da ˈnämənəˌ...də)

Etymology: Latin, name to be preserved

: a name that should not be changed ; specifically : a biological generic name or other taxon to be preserved by special sanction in exception to the usual rules (as of priority)

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