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Which international code provides principles and criteria for the scientific naming of plants?

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International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Health Organization (WHO) International Code for Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) Correct

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The International Code for Botanical Nomenclature provides agreed principles and criteria for assigning scientific names to plants.

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