Linnean is an English word with synonyms like linnaean or botanist. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Linnean in a sentence
Linnean meaning
Alternative form of Linnaean.
Using Linnean
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of Linnaean.
- Useful related words include: linnaean, botanist, phytologist, plant scientist.
- In the example corpus, linnean often appears in combinations such as: the linnean, linnean society.
Context around Linnean
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 15 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Linnean
- In this selection, "linnean" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, established, first, pre, society, sources and system stand out and add context to how "linnean" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the linnean society of and 1997 the linnean society issued. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "linnean" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with linnean
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 72: 287–332. (9 words)
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. (10 words)
Smith founded the Linnean Society of London five years later. (10 words)
In April 1766 parts of the town were destroyed by a fire and the Linnean private collection was subsequently moved to a barn outside the town, and shortly afterwards to a single-room stone building close to his countryhouse at Hammarby near Uppsala. (43 words)
The reaction to the reading was muted, with the president of the Linnean Society remarking in May 1859 that the year had not been marked by any striking discoveries; Browne Charles Darwin: The Power of Place pp. 40–42. (39 words)
A key event had already occurred in 1857 when Richard Owen presented (to the Linnean Society) his theory that man was marked off from all other mammals by possessing features of the brain peculiar to the genus Homo. (38 words)
Example sentences (18)
A key event had already occurred in 1857 when Richard Owen presented (to the Linnean Society) his theory that man was marked off from all other mammals by possessing features of the brain peculiar to the genus Homo.
Another important collection in this respect was that of her husband King Adolf Fredrik (1710–1771) (in the Linnean sources known as "Museum Adolphi Friderici" or "Mus.
Awards and honors He was awarded the title of Excellency by Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1907 citation and the Linnean Society of London 's prestigious Darwin-Wallace Medal in 1908.
Awards He was awarded the Linnean Society of London 's Darwin-Wallace Medal in 1908.
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 72: 287–332.
Given that neither the relationships of the penguin subfamilies to each other nor the placement of the penguins in the avian phylogeny is presently resolved, this is confusing, so the established Linnean system is followed here.
He made his name by publishing the first Linnean descriptions of the plants and animals of Newfoundland and Labrador.
In April 1766 parts of the town were destroyed by a fire and the Linnean private collection was subsequently moved to a barn outside the town, and shortly afterwards to a single-room stone building close to his countryhouse at Hammarby near Uppsala.
Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 72: 55-80.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London.
Mayr organized a monthly seminar under the auspices of the Linnean Society of New York.
Much material which had been intensively studied by Linné in his scientific career belonged to the collection of Queen Lovisa Ulrika (1720–1782) (in the Linnean publications referred to as "Museum Ludovicae Ulricae" or "M.
Smith founded the Linnean Society of London five years later.
The Linnean Society of London awarded her the Darwin-Wallace Medal in 2008.
The reaction to the reading was muted, with the president of the Linnean Society remarking in May 1859 that the year had not been marked by any striking discoveries; Browne Charles Darwin: The Power of Place pp. 40–42.
This composite description cited accounts of these birds in two pre-Linnean books.
This used to be bestowed every 50 years by the Linnean Society of London ; Maynard Smith was one of thirteen co-recipients, and one of only two recipients ever awarded post-mortem.
Walter Philip Kennedy Findlay, (1967) Wayside & Woodland Fungi In 1997, the Linnean Society issued a posthumous apology to Potter for the sexism displayed in its handling of her research.
Common combinations with linnean
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: