Why it is said that vernacular names create confusion .

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Vernacular names are the common names spoken by the people in particular region. They create confusion because an organism is recognised by many names in different regions that makes it difficult to identify these organisms. Also many species do not have common names, hence it makes scientific research of these organisms difficult. Hence, to avoid the confusion, scientists use scientific names. 
 
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