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% CATCHALLS General terms (9) New York Times Midi Apr 14, 2026
4% GREENFINCH Common European bird, Carduelis chloris (10) (10)
3% LABS Places for scientific experiments, for short (4)
3% RARE Steakhouse specification (4)
3% LORE Generation-to-generation information (4) The Washington Post Mini Jun 5, 2026
3% VINYL Strong plastic, a generic term for a record (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend May 30, 2026
3% OVERALL Generally (7) The Times Concise May 30, 2026
3% HER Old what's-___-name (3)
3% FIDO Generic canine name (4) New York Times May 19, 2026
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