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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Linnæan

/(lĭn*nē"an)/ · Lin·næ·an · IPA
01 prop. a. Of or pertaining to Linnæus, the celebrated Swedish botanist.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to Linnæus, the celebrated Swedish botanist.
Phrases & compounds
Linnaean system — the system in which the classes of plants are founded mainly upon the number of stamens, and the orders upon the pistils; the artificial or sexual system.