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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Turbina corymbosa, 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Goldenseal, Mucuna pruriens, Magnolia grandiflora, Juglans cinerea, Echinochloa colona, Kenaf, Persicaria perfoliata, Catharanthus roseus, Cordyline fruticosa, Coccoloba uvifera, Genipa americana, Chromolaena odorata, Sagittaria lancifolia, Magnolia acuminata, Cedrela odorata, Amyris elemifera, Sesuvium portulacastrum, Adiantum aethiopicum, Cunonia capensis, Amaranthus cruentus, Creeping Soft Grass, Talinum fruticosum, Illicium anisatum, Arbutus andrachne, Rosa pimpinellifolia, Giant granadilla, Rheum palmatum, Polemonium reptans, Ipomoea hederifolia, Carex capitata, Equisetum giganteum, Tripsacum dactyloides, Coilostylis ciliaris, Heliotropium arborescens, Apocynum androsaemifolium, Coccoloba pubescens, Magnolia tripetala, Lagerstroemia indica, Ranunculus parviflorus, Lactuca canadensis, Alyssum alyssoides, Reseda odorata, Phytolacca icosandra, Paspalum distichum, Krameria ixine, Grias cauliflora, Amaranthus albus, Poa palustris, Silphium perfoliatum, Dorstenia drakena, Anacamptis papilionacea, Polycarpon tetraphyllum, Geranium pusillum, Paeonia tenuifolia, Amaranthus gangeticus, Cochlearia anglica, Cunila mariana, Portlandia grandiflora, Cissus sicyoides, Lecythis ollaria, Brassia caudata, Lamium orvala, Anacamptis sancta, Carmel daisy, Cecropia peltata, Oenothera perennis. Excerpt: The 10th edition of Systema Naturae was a book written by Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature. In it, Linnaeus introduced binomial nomenclature for animals, something he had already done for plants in his 1753 publication of Species Plantarum. Before 1758, most biological catalogues had used polynomial names for the taxa included, including earlier editions of Systema Naturae. The first work to consiste...