SCIENCE
ZOOLOGY
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Triticum aestivum
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Panthera leo
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Mangifera indica
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mangifera indica (MI), also known as mango, aam, it has been an important herb in the Ayurvedic and indigenous medical systems for over 4000 years. Mangoes belong to genus Mangifera which consists of about 30 species of tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mangifera indica is the scientific name of mango, where Mangifera indicates the genus name and indica indicates the species name.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mango was the first species which was described by Carolus Linnaeus. It is a fruit that belongs to the genus ‘Mangifera’ and species ‘indica’. Hence, Mangifera indica Linn. is the scientific name of Mango as per rules of binomial nomenclature given by Carolus Linnaeus.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mango-Mangifera Indica. Q. Identify the correct way to write the scientific name of mango. Q.
Detailed explanation-5: -Scientific name of tiger is Panthera tigris. Scientific name of mango is Mangifera indica.