NEET 2016 Botany Nomenclature MCQ Question
Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?
The names are written in Latin and are italicized.
When written by hand, the names are to be underlined.
Biological names can be written in any language.
The first word in a biological name, represents the genus name and the second is a specific epithet.
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Detailed Explanation
Biological names are universally written in Latin to avoid language barriers.
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