Who coined the term 'Binomial'?

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(D) The term 'Binomial' (referring to Binomial Nomenclature) was first introduced by Gaspard Bauhin in his book 'Pinax Theatri Botanica'. However,it w

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(D) The term 'Binomial' (referring to Binomial Nomenclature) was first introduced by Gaspard Bauhin in his book 'Pinax Theatri Botanica'. However,it was later popularized and standardized by Carolus Linnaeus in his work 'Species Plantarum'. Since the question asks who coined the term,the correct answer is Bauhin.

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