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Example sentences for "sexual dimorphism"

  • For other remarkable cases of sexual dimorphism (not antigeny in the sense used by Mr. S.

  • I have quoted the evidence concerning the effects of castration on stags in my Sexual Dimorphism and in my paper on the 'Heredity of Secondary Sexual Characters.

  • I have stated this argument and the evidence for it in some detail in my volume on Sexual Dimorphism.

  • As I pointed out in my Sexual Dimorphism (1900), the common characteristic of somatic sexual characters is their adaptive relation to some function in the sexual habits of the species in which they occur.

  • As much as sexual dimorphism, the phenomena of polymorphism show the enormous influence exerted by external forces upon correlated variation of the parts during development, and in this way upon the final structure.

  • Sexual dimorphism in still another way reveals the intimate interactions existing between all the parts of an organism in every stage of development.

  • Corresponding with the contrast of sexual habits is the contrast of sexual dimorphism, which is virtually absent in the Columbidae.

  • This species is of interest on account of the large amount of sexual dimorphism which it displays.

  • Sexual dimorphism in the position of the scar is characteristic of some snakes but is minimal in cottonmouths.

  • The number of caudal scales showed some degree of sexual dimorphism; the average was 45.

  • No sexual dimorphism or geographical variation occurs in these characters.

  • The peafowl is a bird of considerable interest to the zoologist, as it affords a striking example of sexual dimorphism.

  • Nor does there appear to be any connection between nesting habits and the presence or absence of sexual dimorphism.

  • Sexual dimorphism is evident in the number of subcaudals; there are, on the average, fewer subcaudals in females than in males of each subspecies.

  • The cock is one of the few birds that undergo metamorphosis during adult life, and the species furnishes an excellent example of sexual dimorphism.

  • The theory fails to give a satisfactory explanation of the phenomena of sexual dimorphism.

  • Why some species exhibit the phenomena of sexual dimorphism, while others do not.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being questioned; chance seedling; closed vessel; ecumenical council; heavily dependent; just know; let him come unto; long poem; once told; sexual activity; sexual desire; sexual differences; sexual emotion; sexual generation; sexual gratification; sexual hygiene; sexual impulse; sexual instinct; sexual love; sexual matters; sexual maturity; sexual perversions; sexual relations; sexual selection; there ain; would refer