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Title: The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex
Identifier: descentofmansele1874darw (find matches)
Year: 1874 (1870s)
Authors: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
Subjects: Evolution; Natural selection; Heredity; Human beings; Sexual selection in animals; Sexual dimorphism (Animals); Sex differences
Publisher: New York : A. L. Burt
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
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404 THE DESCENT OF MAN. with scales like tne rest of the head; and of this wonderful modification of structure the female exhibits only a rudi- ment. Again^ in Chamceleo Owenii (fig. 36), from the <resi coast of Africa^ the male bears on his snout and fore-
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Plg. 85. Chamaeleo bifurcus. Upper figure, male; lower figure, female. head three curious horns^ of which the female has not a trace. These horns consist of an excrescence of bone covered with a smooth sheath, forming part of the general integuments of the body, so that they are identical in structure with those of a bull, goat, or other sheath-horned ruminant. Although the three horns differ so much in appearance from the two £:reat prolongations of the skull

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  • bookyear:1874
  • bookdecade:1870
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Darwin_Charles_1809_1882
  • booksubject:Evolution
  • booksubject:Natural_selection
  • booksubject:Heredity
  • booksubject:Human_beings
  • booksubject:Sexual_selection_in_animals
  • booksubject:Sexual_dimorphism_Animals_
  • booksubject:Sex_differences
  • bookpublisher:New_York_A_L_Burt
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