Quote: in folk biology, hierarchically classify by life form, generic, specific and varietal; generic largest and defines the fundamental units

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There are at least five, perhaps six, taxonomic … may be named as unique beginner [e.g., plant], life form [e.g., vine], generic [e.g., oak], specific [e.g., white pine] and varietal [e.g.,butter lima bean]. … Generally, the category exhibiting the largest number of … folk taxonomy and represent the fundamental units in … are mutually exclusive.   Google-1   Google-2

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