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Carl Linnaeus: Linnea.. . ....

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Linnea.. . . A plant of Lapland, lowly, insignificant, disregarded, flowering but for a brief space -- from Linnaeus who resembles it.

Source: In Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations, ed. Jason Shulman & Isaac Asimov, 1988.
-- Carl Linnaeus, (May 23 1707-1778), Swedish botanist; He created the modern scientific taxonomy system of using two names -- genus species.

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