Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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Page 135
... existence . The conditions of their life have become so unfavourably altered , interrupted , interfered with -i.e. disturbed , that in the " struggle for existence " they are vanquished . Now it certainly cannot be truly said that this ...
... existence . The conditions of their life have become so unfavourably altered , interrupted , interfered with -i.e. disturbed , that in the " struggle for existence " they are vanquished . Now it certainly cannot be truly said that this ...
Page 163
... existence of similar kinds of flightless birds on more than one of these islands is a strong link in his chain of evidence . When the ice age split up the continent , its inhabitants branched off in different directions , and hence we ...
... existence of similar kinds of flightless birds on more than one of these islands is a strong link in his chain of evidence . When the ice age split up the continent , its inhabitants branched off in different directions , and hence we ...
Page 166
... existence of a spike of flower - buds about 1 inches long in place of the pistil . It closely resembles the normal undeveloped flower - spike , and would not call for notice except on account of its unusual position.- John T. Kemp ...
... existence of a spike of flower - buds about 1 inches long in place of the pistil . It closely resembles the normal undeveloped flower - spike , and would not call for notice except on account of its unusual position.- John T. Kemp ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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