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Michel Adanson, a Common card
Michel Adanson was an 18th-century French botanist and naturalist who travelled to Senegal to study flora and fauna.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 41
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,000
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Michel Adanson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Michel Adanson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He proposed a "natural system" of ______ distinct from the binomial system forwarded by Linnaeus.
Answer
taxonomy. He proposed a "natural system" of taxonomy distinct from the binomial system forwarded by Linnaeus. From the Michel Adanson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Administrative divisions of the Dutch East Indies. Administrative divisions of the Dutch East Indies 67 · Zapiro 63 · Michel Adanson 60 · John Resig 55 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He proposed a "natural system" of taxonomy distinct from the binomial system forwarded by Linnaeus.
- The standard author abbreviation Adans. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Michel Adanson article was read about 8,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 41: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Michel Adanson
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Michel Adanson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


