Question

What does 'Linn' . represent in Mangifera indica Linn. ?

Answer 1

Linn represents the name of the author i,e., carolous Linnaeus who first coined the term Mangifera indica

Answer 2

Answer:

Mangifera indica Linn is the scientific name for mango. The Linn is the abbreviation which is used for the scientist who named it, Carolus Linnaeus, whenever such abbreviation is used after the scientific name then it always show the name of the scientist who named it. Mangifera represents the genus and indicia represent the species.