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Mother colony

mother colony

A colony which gives rise to a secondary colony (a daughter colony), the latter growing on the surface of the former; the mother colony is larger than the daughter colony, and the characteristics of the colony's may differ.


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Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... subspecies. Ants and bees are a good example where members of the same colony look entirely different depending on what they do. Although it is ... may have already produced a noticeable morphological change. The mother of a child with this large a fusion might have been able to tell there ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:00 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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