synonymy

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Synonymy, variation, and distribution of Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei Ahl.

From Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America by Duellman, William E.

Her very title is wrong; as she does not even mention synonymous Scottish words: it ought to be called not British, but English Synonymy.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace

Synonymy serves a like purpose, but synonyms not conveying useful information are omitted, Roezl's list of Mexican species, for instance, and variations in the orthography of specific names.

From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell