Question
In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum
(potato), and Panthera leo (lion), what do the names indica, tuberosum, and leo represent?Solution
The names indica, tuberosum, and leo represent the specific epithet in binomial nomenclature, indicating the species within a genus.
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