Carl who pioneered modern taxonomy Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 28, 2022 · 20-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 28, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 28, 2022 · 20-Down · 8 letters
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Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of biological nomenclature (1707-1778)
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