Define artificial system of classification and give two examples. 

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Ans: Classification which is based on one or few easily comparable characters is called as Artificial system of classifications. Ex: Theophrastus classification of plants into Herbs, Shrubs and Trees in Historia Plantarum. Linnaeus classification of plants based on androecium and Gynoecium characters. 

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