There is an enormous list of breeds in nearly all varieties of animals and poultry.
Or, alternately, he must make coloured drawings of twenty flowers, ferns or grasses, or twelve sketches from life of animals and birds.
The old styles of canoes made of birch bark, hollow logs, the skins of animals and so on have practically given way to the canvas-covered cedar or basswood canoes of the Canadian type.
The proportions of the two albuminous and oily principles differ in the various species of animals and of lactescent plants.
The drought and heat of the Llanos act like cold upon animals and plants.
At a period when the geography of animals and of plants had not yet been studied, the analogous species of different climates were often confounded.
Domestication, as a general rule, increases the prolificness of animals and plants.
In attributing so much importance to the selection of animals and plants, it may be objected, that methodical selection would not have been carried on during ancient times.
But it may be asked, can free crossing occur with hermaphrodite animals and plants?
We possess a number of races of animals and plants, which, when compared with one another and with their parent-forms, present conspicuous differences, both in their immature and mature states.
Many eminent writers support the theory of the progressive development of animals and plants.
The discussion of 1868 began with a letter from Wallace, written towards the end of February, giving his opinion on the "Variation of Animals and Plants"; the discussion on the sterility of hybrids is at p.
Some variability of animals and plants in nature; 2.
That the existing kinds of animals and plants, or many of them, may be derived from other and earlier kinds, in the lapse of time, is by no means a novel proposition.
Genetics is the term applied to the experimental study of heredity and variation in animals and plants, and the main concern of its students is the establishing of law and order among the phenomena {vii} there encountered.
This consists in collecting all the evidence possible, arranging it in the form of pedigrees, and comparing it with standard cases already worked out in animals and plants.
Gods are held to be incarnate in animals and trees, but there are also great gods divorced to some extent from phenomena.
In Polynesia family gods appear instead of totems, and the incarnations of gods (in animals and plants) are not eaten; such is the rule in Samoa and Tonga, and this was formerly the practice in Hawaii.
But when we look into the facts established by the study of the geographical distribution of animals and plants it seems utterly hopeless to attempt to understand the strange and apparently capricious relations which they exhibit.
On careful inquiry it is found that all these, and the many other artificial breeds or races of animals and plants, have been produced by one method.
Thus it is clear that the natural movements of all things are compelled; there are no voluntary movements except those of animals and, above all, those of man.
But its real prosperity is to progress into the animal and human world, and replace that which has been exhausted in the bodies of animals and men.
Every naturalist who has directed his attention to the subject of the geographical distribution of animals and plants, must have been interested in the singular facts which it presents.
In order to make my argument intelligible, it is necessary for me to explain very briefly the theory of "Natural Selection" promulgated by Mr. Darwin, and the power which it possesses of modifying the forms of animals and plants.
We possess a number of races of animals and plants, which, when compared with each other and with their parent-forms, present conspicuous differences, both in the immature and mature states.
In attributing so much importance to the selection of animals and plants, it may be objected that methodical selection would not have been carried on during ancient times.
In the beginning, he held, when the world was created, it was furnished with a complete set of animals and plants.
The account of the third day's work has also a bearing on the subject, but as the same considerations will to a great extent apply to animals and to plants, it will not be necessary to make any special reference to it.
There are not, as was at one time commonly supposed, broad and distinct lines of demarcation between the different varieties of animals and plants.
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