Carolus Linnaeus

[li-nee-uhs]

Lin·nae·us

[li-nee-uhs]
noun
Car·o·lus [kar-uh-luhs] , (Carl von Linné), 1707–78, Swedish botanist.
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carolus linnaeus

noun
Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of biological nomenclature (1707-1778) [syn: Linnaeus
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