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( Specific name) In zoological nomenclature, a specific name or specific epithet is the second part (second name) in the name of a species (a binomen). The first part is the name of the genus.

Note that in botanical nomenclature, "epithet" always refers to the specific name, whereas in zoological nomenclature, without qualifiers ("generic"/"specific") it can refer to either part of the binomen.

Grammatically, a binomen (and trinomen) must be treated as a Latin phrase, which gives some justification to the popular usage of the phrase "Latin name" for the more correct "scientific name". Grammatically (in Latin grammar), the specific name can be

The same applies to a subspecific name. In zoological nomenclature, a subspecies will have a trinomen, consisting of three names the third part is the "subspecific name".

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Denver, Colorado (October 29, 2007) With our busy lives, eating healthy often gets sacrificed for quick and easy. Now there are a variety of healthy entrees available at your local grocery store. "Making healthy choices can be easy and affordable, ...

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