tautonym
noun
taut·o·nym
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Definition of tautonym
: a taxonomic binomial in which the generic name and specific epithet are alike and which is common in zoology especially to designate a typical form but is forbidden to botany under the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
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Other Words from tautonym
tautonymy
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