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| , Linnaeus declares, I hereby separate the whales from the fish. Not so, however, with the disciple of Linnaeus, during the momentous period that it remained a mooted point at the tribunal of his better judgment, whether the stout descendants of the squatter were not likely to dispute his right to traverse the prairie in freedom. Linnaeus has calculated that if an annual plant produced only two seeds--and there is no plant so unproductive as this--and their seedlings next year produced two, and so on, then in twenty years there would be a million plants. |
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Linnaeus - Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of biological nomenclature (1707-1778)