The New Encyclopædia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 141
... sexes . Within traditions of long standing in many cultures , it is unusual for men and women to dance in direct relation to each other , and they seldom perform the same style of dance - though combi- nation of the sexes is more common ...
... sexes . Within traditions of long standing in many cultures , it is unusual for men and women to dance in direct relation to each other , and they seldom perform the same style of dance - though combi- nation of the sexes is more common ...
Page 603
... sexes with flower parts arising at the base of the ovary ( hypogynous ) . Perianth of 1 , 2 , or 3 ( rarely more ) series , usually spirally ar- ranged . When the perianth is more than 1 - seriate it is usually differentiated into an ...
... sexes with flower parts arising at the base of the ovary ( hypogynous ) . Perianth of 1 , 2 , or 3 ( rarely more ) series , usually spirally ar- ranged . When the perianth is more than 1 - seriate it is usually differentiated into an ...
Page 773
... sex changes with age , with males turning into females as they get larger . In a few animals , the sex depends on whether the individual settles on the substrate ( becoming female ) or on another individual ( becoming a parasitic male ) ...
... sex changes with age , with males turning into females as they get larger . In a few animals , the sex depends on whether the individual settles on the substrate ( becoming female ) or on another individual ( becoming a parasitic male ) ...
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