Usually means: Founder of modern taxonomy system.
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  6. Linnaeus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Linnaeus)

noun:  Carl (or the latinized Carolus) Linnaeus, also known as Carl von Linné, Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy."

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