What is the scientific term for Chloris chloris (the greenfinch), when the generic and the specific name are the same? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAUTONYM What is the scientific term for Chloris chloris (the greenfinch), when the generic and the specific name are the same? (8) (8)
4% SUCROSE Scientific name for sugar (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
4% CATCHALLS General terms (9) New York Times Midi Apr 14, 2026
4% GREENFINCH Common European bird, Carduelis chloris (10) (10)
3% THETAB What a generous diner might pick up (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 18, 2026
3% LABS Scientific spaces (4) Universal Jul 17, 2026
3% OHIO State along a river of the same name (4) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
3% SOANDSO Ol' what's-his-name (7) USA Today Jul 14, 2026
3% HEAT What radiators and microwaves generate (4) New York Times Mini Jul 13, 2026
3% RAINCHECKS Starmer's term threatened when embracing postponements (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 10, 2026
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