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Title: The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex
Identifier: descentofmansele000darw (find matches)
Year: 1971 (1970s)
Authors: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Sexual selection in animals; Sexual dimorphism (Animals); Sex differences; Human beings
Publisher: New York: D. Appleton and Company
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University Hawaii, Joseph F. Smith Library
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Chap. XIV.) GRADATION OF CHARACTERS. 131 must formerly have existed many species which presented every successive step between the wonderfully elongated tail-coverts of the peacock and the short tail-coverts of all ordinary birds; and again between the magnificent ocelli of the former, and the simpler ocelli or mere colored spots
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Fia. 53.—Feather of Peacock, about two-thirds of natural pizc, carefully drawn by Mr. Ford. The transparent zone is represented by the outermost white zone confined to the upper end of the disk. of other birds; :m<l so with the other characters of the peacock. Let us look to the allied Gallinaceae for any still-existing gradations. The species and Bub-8peoiei of Pblyplectron inhabit countries adjacenl to the native land of the peacock; and they so far resemble this bW that

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  • bookyear:1971
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  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Darwin_Charles_1809_1882
  • booksubject:Evolution_Biology_
  • booksubject:Sexual_selection_in_animals
  • booksubject:Sexual_dimorphism_Animals_
  • booksubject:Sex_differences
  • booksubject:Human_beings
  • bookpublisher:New_York_D_Appleton_and_Company
  • bookcontributor:Brigham_Young_University_Hawaii_Joseph_F_Smith_Library
  • booksponsor:Consortium_of_Church_Libraries_and_Archives
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