I am certainly not a taxonomist or any kind of expert on identifying flowers.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Is This Plant? 2009*Now We Know! « Fairegarden] Reference

Although I knew he was a legendary taxonomist, I was vague on his coordinates.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Constant Gardener] Reference

Worse yet, no taxonomist relies only (your implication) on “looks” or “behavior.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zorse – The Zebra Horse Hybrid] Reference

I mean, I'm no taxonomist, but I'm fairly certain that almonds, as nuts, are not mammals.    From Wordnik.com.  [grease is, unfortunately, the word - Anil Dash] Reference

A taxonomist can classify a giraffe, a bat and a human as mammals simply by looking at them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Decline and Fall of the Animal Kingdom] Reference

Send the unknown specimens, as soon as possible, to the taxonomist for proper identification.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 19] Reference

Can these arguments be maintained by the pheneti - cist against the traditional evolutionary taxonomist?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

If specimens will not reach the taxonomist within five days, dry them by hanging the presser above the stove.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 19] Reference

Not being anything but an amateur taxonomist, I can allow myself an infatuation with an idea until it is proved wrong.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bat Taxonomy] Reference

He is a big fan, an excellent taxonomist, and very interested in heucheras which are heat resistant, which yours seem to be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finally « Fairegarden] Reference

Call me a taxonomist, but collecting them all in one place will allow us to better characterize and understand and avoid them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another AGU Submission? « Climate Audit] Reference

We have, in the past two years, appointed Bernard Harkness to take charge of our plant collections, with the title of taxonomist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference

Izzie was a taxonomist, having devoted her career to classifying the myriad species of seaweeds that inhabit California's rich marine waters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julie Packard: Inspiration from Izzie] Reference

This New York Times science story on a spider taxonomist is of particular interest because it does a good job explaining the matter of cladistics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spiders and Cladistics] Reference

The explorer doubles as social taxonomist: In the time it takes the rest of us to say hi, Mr. Brooks translates a room of people into a diagram of types.    From Wordnik.com.  [Addicted to Aspiration: A Bobo Always Wants More] Reference

Status taxonomist Paul Fussell, in his delightfully nasty little book "Class," derides the Stinger as one of those sweet drinks favored by "prole America.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Less Sugar, More Sting] Reference

The pheneticists (who wish to classify organisms on the basis of clusters of phenotypic traits) raise three major arguments against the traditional evolutionary taxonomist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

Page 239, Volume 1 the traditional evolutionist taxonomist must be unsci - entific since he cannot make explicit and simple the criteria by which he judges organisms similar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

I know what you mean - as a taxonomist, I would think of a publication from, say, 1975 as quite recent - were I a geneticist, that would be the far reaches of ancient history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old citations] Reference

"If working biologists were held rigorously to the law at the moment, we would all be arrested," says George Shepherd, a plant taxonomist at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Does This Prominent Amazon Researcher Face 14 Years in Prison for Biopiracy?] Reference

She's a member of a declining species herself, a taxonomist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference

A taxonomist has confirmed it is a new species and will name it later this year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk] Reference

And that's only the beginning of the handfish's problems, according to fish taxonomist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kotaku] Reference

The taxonomist notices the fact and distinguishes the two groups of Octopoda and Decapoda.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hormones and Heredity] Reference

Maybe we need t-shirts that say, "I brought a dead taxonomist back to life -- ask me how!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Green Chameleon] Reference

Plea from taxonomist to nutritionists and food people: use scientific names and get them right.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog] Reference

Maybe "Avatar" is what we need to bring our inner taxonomist back to life, to get us to really see.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Coral taxonomist Dr CSG Pillai in a report in 1969 says that corals were not growing actively in the Palk Bay region.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Karstad forwarded the images to Swiss taxonomist Ulrich Schneppat, who was recently in Canada giving workshops on slugs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference

But you don't have to be a taxonomist to feel glee at a new locution, or yearn for a word that means "cheating" and "morally justified.".    From Wordnik.com.  [NWAOnline.com stories] Reference

Any descriptor that encompasses all these creatures can’t be much use to the pop taxonomist, can it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rush: a fan’s notes - Colby Cosh - Macleans.ca] Reference

(sometimes misspelled zizanoides) was given first by the great Swedish taxonomist Carolus Linnaeus in 1771.    From Wordnik.com.  [4 Questions and Answers] Reference

A taxonomist, on the other hand,…….    From Wordnik.com.  [Joe the War Correspondent? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

It all depends on which taxonomist you talk to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arrr! I need me an eye patch] Reference

Go ask any molecular biologist, biochemist, taxonomist, zoologist, botanist, paeleontologist, geologist for the evidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's wrong with classical rationalism?] Reference