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Autonym logo #10101) Botanical nomenclature
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Autonym logo #21000[botany] In botanical nomenclature, autonyms are automatically created names, as regulated by the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants that are created for certain subdivisions of genera and species, those that include the type of the genus or species. An autonym might not be mentioned in the publication that crea...
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autonym logo #22641a writer's real name; work published under writer's own name
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autonym logo #21009autonym 1. Literally, one`s own name as opposed to a pseudonym; hence, a book or work published under the author`s real name. 2. The name given to itself by a tribe, social group, or people, as distinguished from a name given by foreign tribes or by anyone else. 3. A word that describes itself; such as, 'pronoun is a pronoun', 'polysyllabic is pol...
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autonym logo #21199a person's own name. Cf. pseudonym. · a book published under the real name of the author.
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