A New Theory of Organic EvolutionW. Blackwood and Sons, 1903 - 174 sider |
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... similar story . The embryo of every mammal , including man , presents in its growth from the germ - cell to maturity , phases similar to those in the embryos of other organisms less highly specialised ; in other words , the fœtus of ...
... similar story . The embryo of every mammal , including man , presents in its growth from the germ - cell to maturity , phases similar to those in the embryos of other organisms less highly specialised ; in other words , the fœtus of ...
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... similar line of inquiry , the phenomena of life presented during the growth of an organism from its germ - cell to maturity indicate that an organism is the product of three principal factors : - The matter or food that goes to build up ...
... similar line of inquiry , the phenomena of life presented during the growth of an organism from its germ - cell to maturity indicate that an organism is the product of three principal factors : - The matter or food that goes to build up ...
Side 20
... similar , do not mate , even when they live together on the same mountain - side ; neither do grouse and ptarmigan ; and it may be doubtful whether cattle of different breeds would mate together if free to choose . We certainly know ...
... similar , do not mate , even when they live together on the same mountain - side ; neither do grouse and ptarmigan ; and it may be doubtful whether cattle of different breeds would mate together if free to choose . We certainly know ...
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... not always at least- in their offspring , and also the assumption that where likeness to one parent pre- ponderates , that individual has in similar proportion more of the blood of the parent it resembles PURITY OF RACE . 23.
... not always at least- in their offspring , and also the assumption that where likeness to one parent pre- ponderates , that individual has in similar proportion more of the blood of the parent it resembles PURITY OF RACE . 23.
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... termediate developments had been entirely superseded by new inventions . Similarly , and possibly for similar reasons , wide gaps in the evolution of life some- times occur between a new type and its immediate ( ANALOGIES . 39.
... termediate developments had been entirely superseded by new inventions . Similarly , and possibly for similar reasons , wide gaps in the evolution of life some- times occur between a new type and its immediate ( ANALOGIES . 39.
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