The scientific name of mango is $Mangifera\, indica\, Linn$. In this name,$Linn$ indicates:

  • A
    Different varieties of mango
  • B
    The taxonomist who proposed the current nomenclature in honor of Linnaeus
  • C
    The scientist who first described the mango tree
  • D
    The scientist who changed the name proposed by Linnaeus and introduced a new name

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