As Botanists Drop a Racist Plant Name, Some Fear Scientific ConfusionPlant scientists have changed a scientific name to correct an offensive term historically used in plant nomenclature.
Many plant names are offensive: botanists will vote on whether to change themPlant scientists are considering renaming organisms with offensive names, recognizing the need to address historical injustices.
As Botanists Drop a Racist Plant Name, Some Fear Scientific ConfusionPlant scientists have changed a scientific name to correct an offensive term historically used in plant nomenclature.
Many plant names are offensive: botanists will vote on whether to change themPlant scientists are considering renaming organisms with offensive names, recognizing the need to address historical injustices.