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Question
"Species Plantarum" written by Linnaeus contains about: a. 7300 species of animals b. 7300 species of plants c. 4200 species of animals d. 4200 species of plants
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
'Species Plantarum' (The Species of Plants) is a seminal work by Carl Linnaeus published in 1753. It is the starting point for modern botanical nomenclature and described around 7,300 species of plants.
Hint
The title means 'Species of Plants', and it described thousands of them.