Behind the Name: Comments for the name Carolus

Comments for CAROLUS:

Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) was a Swedish botanist and the father of taxonomy. He gave his (feminized) last name to his favorite flower, Linnaea Borealis (also known as Twinflower). Linnaea is also listed as a name on this website.

-- Meapergirl 10/22/2011

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