Darwinism: An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection, with Some of Its ApplicationsMacmillan and Company, 1889 - 494 páginas |
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... adduce such difficulties as the first development of the eye , or of the milk - producing glands of the mammalia ; the wonderful instincts of bees and of ants ; the complex arrangements for the fertilisation of orchids , and numerous ...
... adduce such difficulties as the first development of the eye , or of the milk - producing glands of the mammalia ; the wonderful instincts of bees and of ants ; the complex arrangements for the fertilisation of orchids , and numerous ...
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... adduced are so novel and so curious that they are sure to be appreciated by every one who takes an interest in nature , but unless the need of them is clearly seen it may be thought that time is being wasted on mere curious details and ...
... adduced are so novel and so curious that they are sure to be appreciated by every one who takes an interest in nature , but unless the need of them is clearly seen it may be thought that time is being wasted on mere curious details and ...
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... adduced by Mr. Darwin , and often quoted for its striking and almost eccentric character . It is now well known that many flowers require to be fertilised by insects in order to produce seed , and this fertilisation can , in some cases ...
... adduced by Mr. Darwin , and often quoted for its striking and almost eccentric character . It is now well known that many flowers require to be fertilised by insects in order to produce seed , and this fertilisation can , in some cases ...
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... adduced , sufficiently prove that there is a continual competition , and struggle , and war going on in nature , and that each species of animal and plant affects many others in complex and often unexpected ways . We will now proceed to ...
... adduced , sufficiently prove that there is a continual competition , and struggle , and war going on in nature , and that each species of animal and plant affects many others in complex and often unexpected ways . We will now proceed to ...
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... adduced . That even the larger animals , which breed comparatively slowly , increase enormously when placed under favourable conditions in new countries , is shown . by the rapid spread of cattle and horses in America . Columbus , in ...
... adduced . That even the larger animals , which breed comparatively slowly , increase enormously when placed under favourable conditions in new countries , is shown . by the rapid spread of cattle and horses in America . Columbus , in ...
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