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Title: Creation by evolution; a consensus of present-day knowledge as set forth by leading authorities in non-technical language that all may understand
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Year: 1928 (1920s)
Authors: Mason, Frances Baker; Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933; Jennings, H. S. (Herbert Spencer), 1868-1947; Parker, George Howard, 1864-1955; MacBride, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1940; Conklin, Edwin Grant, 1863-1952; Scott, William Berryman, 1858-1947; Bather, Francis Arthur, 1863-1934; Gregory, J. W. (John Walter), 1864-1932; Woodward, Arthur Smith, 1864-1944; Gager, C. Stuart (Charles Stuart), 1872-1943; Berry, Edward Wilber, b. 1875; Poulton, Edward Bagnall, Sir, 1856-1943; Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927; Wheeler, William Morton, 1865-1937; Loomis, Frederic Brewster, b. 1873; Watson, David Meredith Seares, 1886-; Lull, Richard Swann, 1867-; Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-; Holmes, Samuel J. (Samuel Jackson), 1868-; Smith, Grafton Elliot, Sir, 1871-1937; Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975; Morgan, C. Lloyd (Conwy Lloyd), 1852-1936; Newman, Horatio Hackett, b. 1875
Subjects: Evolution
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company
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CREATION BY EVOLUTION about. The theory of Natural Selection, proposed in 1859 by Charles Darwin, is the most fruitful of several that have been proposed. It has recently been discussed so fully and so frequently in daily newspapers and in popular and technical periodicals and books that it need only be men- tioned here. That new plant forms may be derived from preexisting forms by the process of descent with modifi- cation has been demonstrated by ac- t u a 1 experiments, culminating in the classical work of the Dutch botanist, de Vries. The method by which this may be brought about has been outlined by de Vries in his mutation theory. The mechanism of mutation and of in- heritance has been worked out in detail by Gregor Mendel and more recent students of genetics, who have extended (152)
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Fig. 14.—Turk's cap lily (LHium Marta- gon). One of the monocotyledons—the group of plants having one seed-leaf or cotyledon. There is evidence that the monocotyledons form the most recently evolved group of plants.

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