wastebasket in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wastebasket in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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English
Sometimes, during taxonomic revisions, the wastebasket taxa can be salvaged after doing thorough research on its members, and then imposing tighter restrictions on what continues to be included.
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The genus is at least in part a wastebasket taxon, and revision will likely result in the renaming of a number of species to different genera.
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As the sole legal wastebasket, the city could charge whatever it wanted to use its landfill.
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The multi-tiered treehouse features a rope bridge to a separate, smaller treehouse, a waterslide and wastebaskets.
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The genus once served as a wastebasket taxon for many agaric mushrooms with a white spore print, gills attached to the stem, and an annulus.
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Apparently, a theory will be confirmed by the experimental data, or be falsified and cast into the wastebasket of broken scientific dreams.
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This is a wastebasket article combining rights that were too important to remain unmentioned, but too unimportant to warrant a separate article status.
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The genus thus functioned as a typical wastebasket taxon.
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Lee starts a fire in his wastebasket as a distraction and the pair flee.
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Billy is talking on the phone to the bank examiner, and lights his cigar and throws his match in the wastebasket.
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