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	/**

	 * Changes the taxa associated with the given taxon nodes into synonyms of the new accepted taxon node.

	 * All data associated with the former taxa are moved to the newly accepted taxon.

	 *

	 * @param oldTaxonNodes

	 * @param newAcceptedTaxonNode

	 * @param synonymType

	 * @param citation

	 * @param citationMicroReference

	 * @return

	 *

	 */

	UpdateResult makeTaxonNodeSynonymsOfAnotherTaxonNode(Set<UUID> oldTaxonNodeUuids, UUID newAcceptedTaxonNodeUUIDs,

			SynonymType synonymType, Reference citation, String citationMicroReference);

    @Override

    @Transactional(readOnly = false)

    public UpdateResult makeTaxonNodeSynonymsOfAnotherTaxonNode( Set<UUID> oldTaxonNodeUuids,

            UUID newAcceptedTaxonNodeUUIDs,

            SynonymType synonymType,

            Reference citation,

            String citationMicroReference) {

    	UpdateResult result = new UpdateResult();

    	for (UUID nodeUuid: oldTaxonNodeUuids) {

    		result.includeResult(makeTaxonNodeASynonymOfAnotherTaxonNode(nodeUuid, newAcceptedTaxonNodeUUIDs, synonymType, citation, citationMicroReference));

    	}

    	return result;

    }