synonymy

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The resurrection of the Cape Verde shearwater from synonymy with Cory’s shearwater means that there are now two Atlantic Calonectris species.

From Scientific American

It is not provided with a glossary, but contains an elaborate and most valuable analysis of the diction, synonymy and syntactical features of the poem.

From Project Gutenberg

The species are very variously understood by European botanists, and are much confused, as well as the synonymy.

From Project Gutenberg

The three testable predictions or “hurdles” required to support the synonymy of triceratops and torosaurus are indeed met if you include all the skulls available in museum collections.

From New York Times

Towards the close of this work Darwin became very wearied of it, especially of the synonymy.

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