Quercus robur is the name of the Common or English Oak. Quercus is the family name,Oak. robur is the species or type name. There are many other species or types of oak so the second name differs but all oaks begin with Quercus.
"Black oak" is a literal English translation of "Quercus nigra."But that is not the particular kind of oak tree to which the Latin words are linked in science and in the real world. Instead, the Latin phrase is the scientific, Latin or binomial name for the water oak. Other common names include duck, orange, possum, punk or spotted oak.
That is it -- the Boston FernThe scientific or binomial name is Nephrolepis exaltata
A column oak is called Fastigiate English Oak or Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'.
the proper scientific name is Quercus robur
Plants and animals are classified according to an artificial classification system known as binomial nomenclature; the system is artificial insofar that it is man made, but is based on scientific/ botanical fact. This is a "Latinised" description comprises of two "names", the first name is referred to as the Genus and can be compared to the family name (or surname of a person. The second part of the name is the Species and can be compared to a persons first (or Christian name). This helps horticulturists and botanists to identify specific plants. For example: Quercus is the Genus name for all Oak Trees, specific species of Oak are the identified specifically using the Species name such as robur, suber, cerris. Quercus robur - The English Oak Quercus suber - The Spanish or Cork Oak Quercus cerris - The Turkey Oak Please note that this is a very simplistic definition of binomial nomenclature there are a lot more detailed answers on the Web if you are interested in exploring this further.
The binomial name depends from the species;eg. Hirudo medicinalis is the binomial name of the European common leech.
Quercus nigra is the scientific, Latin or binomial name for the punk oak.The punk oak numbers among the red oak group of trees. In fact, its wood often is mixed with others of the group and sold as red oak. The tree has a long history of use for fuel and timber throughout its native southeastern United States of America.
Citrus limon is the binomial name for a lemon.
The red oak tree has a Latin or scientific name. This is Quercus Rubra. There are also different kinds of red oak, such as English or Eastern, which occur in different places.
Cymbopogon ciatrus is the binomial name for lemon grass.
The binomial name of groundnut is Arachis hypogaea.