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Lamarckism
Lamarckism La"marck"ism, n. [From Lamarck, a distinguished
French naturalist.] (Biol.)
The theory that structural variations, characteristic of
species and genera, are produced in animals and plants by the
direct influence of physical environments, and esp., in the
case of animals, by effort, or by use or disuse of certain
organs.
Meaning of Lamarckism from wikipedia
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Lamarckism, also
known as
Lamarckian inheritance or neo-
Lamarckism, is the
notion that an
organism can p**** on to its
offspring physical characteristics...
- The
modern era
generally remembers Lamarck for a
theory of
inheritance of
acquired characteristics,
called Lamarckism (inaccurately
named after him), soft...
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Lamarck Island may
refer to:
Lamarck Island (Antarctica) 66°40′S 140°2′E / 66.667°S 140.033°E / -66.667; 140.033
Lamarck Island,
Western Australia...
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Genicanthus lamarck, the
blackstriped angelfish or
Lamarck's angelfish, is a
species of
marine ray-finned fish, a
marine angelfish belonging to the family...
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Lamarck–Caulaincourt (French pronunciation: [lamaʁk kolɛ̃kuʁ]) is a
station on Line 12 of the
Paris Métro in the
Montmartre district and the 18th arrondis****t...
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Mount Lamarck is a 13,417-foot-elevation (4,090-meter)
mountain summit located on the
crest of the
Sierra Nevada mountain range in
northern California...
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Theistic evolution, the
belief that God
directly guided evolution Neo-
Lamarckism, the idea that
evolution was
driven by the
inheritance of characteristics...
- evolution,
Lamarckism, and vitalism.
Other palaeontologists and
field naturalists continued to hold
beliefs combining orthogenesis and
Lamarckism until the...
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Lamarck is a
crater in the
southwestern part of the Moon. The
northern portion of the
crater is
overlain by the
walled plain Darwin. To the southeast...
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selection mechanism for evolution, but not a
trait transfer mechanism.
Lamarckism was
still a very po****r
candidate for this.
August Weismann and Alfred...