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Earthworm

1. (Science: zoology) Any worm of the genus lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is L. Terrestris; many others are known; called also angleworm and dewworm.

2. A mean, sordid person; a niggard.


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The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... rain forests the ranks of Arthropoda would swell to over 10 million species! Most people do not normally think of a clam, a jellyfish, or an earthworm as an animal. Usually, a species is called by its genus name (capitalized) followed by its species name (lower case), so a human being is ...

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by gamila
Wed Jul 15, 2009 12:45 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
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Biology is not a science

... rain forests the ranks of Arthropoda would swell to over 10 million species! Most people do not normally think of a clam, a jellyfish, or an earthworm as an animal. Usually, a species is called by its genus name (capitalized) followed by its species name (lower case), so a human being is ...

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by gamila
Sun Jun 07, 2009 2:15 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Biology is not a science
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DNA replication, Cell division and Evolution

... rain forests the ranks of Arthropoda would swell to over 10 million species! Most people do not normally think of a clam, a jellyfish, or an earthworm as an animal. [/quote] with out exact definitions of its terms without knowing what species or phylum are then biology just ends in nonsense ...

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by gamila
Sun Jun 07, 2009 7:05 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: DNA replication, Cell division and Evolution
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I heard that by far the most venomous snake in the universe is the Fierce Earth Snake (http://www.ync.ca/bronze%20level%20guide/earthworm.jpg) There you go!

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by biohazard
Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:58 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What is the most poisonous snake in da world?
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What is the most poisonous snake in da world?

I heard that by far the most venomous snake in the universe is the Fierce Earth Snake (http://www.ync.ca/bronze%20level%20guide/earthworm.jpg) Supposedly its venom is so poisonous that it kills a man in five seconds, but you can survive if you amputate the bitten limb immediately. I'm ...

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by biohazard
Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:51 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What is the most poisonous snake in da world?
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