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The Evolution Theory, Vol. 2 of 2

Weismann, August, 1834-1914; Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933 [Translator]; Thomson, Margaret R. [Translator]· 2 chapters· 173,871 words

Budding and division--Every theory of regeneration in the meantime only provisional, a mere 'portmanteau theory'--Regeneration not a primary character--Volvox--Hydra--Vital affinities--Planarians--Heteromorphoses--Enemies of Hydroid-colonies--Regeneration in Plants--In Amphibi...

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Budding and division--Every theory of regeneration in the meantime only provisional, a mere 'portmanteau theory'--Regeneration not a primary character--Volvox--Hydra--Vital affi...

2. ii. 75;

'feigning death,' 145; imperfectly adapted, 152; inheritance of, ii. 72; masking of crabs, 145; material basis of, 142; monophagy of caterpillars, 146; new in domesticated anima...