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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
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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424 THE DESCENT OF MAN, note. The liead-crest and necK-appendage are rudimentary in the female.* The vocal organs of various web-footed and wading birds are extraordinarily complex, and differ to a certain extent in the two sexes. In some cases the trachea is convoluted.
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Pig. 40. The Umbrella-bird or Cephalopterus ornatus, male (from Brehm). like a French horn, and is deeply embedded in the sternum. In the wild swan (Cyg7ius ferus) it is more deeply embedded in the adult male than in the adult female or * Bates, **The Naturalist on tlie Amazons/' 1863, vol. ii, p. 284; Wallace, in ** Proc. Zool. Soc," 1850, p. 206. A new species, with a still larger neck ap))endage (G. peuduliger), hfts Ititely been (iis- ^vered, see Ibiij,*' vol. 1, p. 40^

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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
  • bookcontributor:Harold_B_Lee_Library
  • booksponsor:Brigham_Young_University
  • bookleafnumber:464
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