Nature, Volume 54Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1896 - Electronic journals |
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... species or varieties . Names are given , of course , as a means to an end . The botanist names his species and the florist his varieties , and there seems no reason why a specialist should not carry his naming as far as his studies lead ...
... species or varieties . Names are given , of course , as a means to an end . The botanist names his species and the florist his varieties , and there seems no reason why a specialist should not carry his naming as far as his studies lead ...
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... species of Elapida , was amongst the discoveries . It would hardly be supposed that Central Australia would be a likely place for Amphibians , but wherever there were water - holes frogs were found in fair numbers , and Prof. Spencer ...
... species of Elapida , was amongst the discoveries . It would hardly be supposed that Central Australia would be a likely place for Amphibians , but wherever there were water - holes frogs were found in fair numbers , and Prof. Spencer ...
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... species . I do not propose to attempt the task . But the majority of botanists demand that a good species " shall be distinctly marked off from every other by definite and tangible characters . The members of the group may either ...
... species . I do not propose to attempt the task . But the majority of botanists demand that a good species " shall be distinctly marked off from every other by definite and tangible characters . The members of the group may either ...
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