NY Times Africa As Botanists Drop a Racist Plant Name, Some Fear Scientific Confusion by Design Tech August 3, 2024 August 3, 2024 Bookmark 25 The International Botanical Congress voted to change a scientific name belonging to hundreds of plant species because it was offensive in southern Africa. Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail Design Tech Follow Author previous post High-Profile Assassinations Push Iran and Israel to the Brink of War next post Mexico City’s women water harvesters help make up for drought You may also like Bookmark Big-Game Hunter Is Killed by Buffalo During Safari August 8, 2025 Bookmark South Africa’s Equity Laws, Reviled by Trump, May... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Helicopter Crash Kills Ghana Defense and Environment Ministers August 8, 2025 Bookmark Prince Harry Cleared of Bullying Accusations at Charity... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Statue of French General Accused of Torture Divides... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Sudan’s Civil War Shifts Toward Kordofan August 8, 2025 Bookmark Rwanda Agrees to Accept 250 Migrants as Part... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Closing Factories in Lesotho August 8, 2025 Bookmark How the Threat of Trump’s Highest Tariff Derailed... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Dozens Killed in Protests Over Gas Prices in... August 8, 2025