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	<h2>Adding a Species Description to a Taxon Record
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		Add the descriptive data type of &#8220;Description&#8221; as described in section <strong>8.4</strong> above. The <strong>Descriptive</strong> panel
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		should look like this:
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		As with several other descriptive data types available, the description of a species is added as free text.
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			Point the mouse cursor in the Details box; the cursor will appear.
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			Type in your species description, this will appear automatically in the Descriptive panel. For example:
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		<strong>Tip!</strong>
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		You can also cut and paste text from a word document or another database where you store taxonomic information. Simply highlight the text you want to
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		copy from the original document, press Ctrl on your keyboard and then C whilst still holding the Ctrl button. Release both buttons. You have just
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		copied the text. Now click in the box of the Taxonomic Editor where you would like to paste the text and press Ctrl and then V whilst still holding the
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		Ctrl button. The text will be pasted.
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		3. Save the changes by clicking on the Save icon:
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