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  2. Flower - Wikipedia

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    Birds and bees have color vision, enabling them to seek out colorful flowers. [60] Some flowers have patterns, called nectar guides , that show pollinators where to look for nectar; they may be visible only under ultraviolet light, which is visible to bees and some other insects.

  3. List of examples of convergent evolution - Wikipedia

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    In birds it is the opposite, with males have two copies of the Z chromosome (ZZ) and females have one copy of the Z and one copy of the W chromosome (ZW). [180] Multicellular organisms arose independently in brown algae (seaweed and kelp), plants, and animals. [181] Origins of teeth have happened at least two times. [182]

  4. World War I - Wikipedia

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    Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [3] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [4] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."

  5. George Gobel - Wikipedia

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    George Leslie Goebel (May 20, 1919 – February 24, 1991) was an American humorist, actor, and comedian. [1] He was best known as the star of his own weekly comedy variety television series, The George Gobel Show, on NBC from 1954 to 1959 and on CBS from 1959 to 1960 [1] (alternating in its last season with The Jack Benny Program).

  6. Four Pests campaign - Wikipedia

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    In response to the CCP's directive, local governments nationwide mobilized people to combat these birds. When the campaign against sparrows was eventually halted in April 1960, the unchecked proliferation of insects in the fields resulted in significant crop damage due to the absence of natural predators. [ 2 ]

  7. Origin of birds - Wikipedia

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    A turning point came in the early twentieth century with the writings of Gerhard Heilmann of Denmark.An artist by trade, Heilmann had a scholarly interest in birds and from 1913 to 1916, expanding on earlier work by Othenio Abel, [12] published the results of his research in several parts, dealing with the anatomy, embryology, behavior, paleontology, and evolution of birds. [13]

  8. Memories (1915 song) - Wikipedia

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    Among the birds and bees You left me alone, but still you're my own In my beautiful memories Sunlight may teach me forgetting Noonlight brings thoughts that are new Twilight brings sighs and regretting Moonlight means sweet dreams of you Memories, memories Dreams of love so true O'er the sea of memory I'm drifting back to you Childhood days ...

  9. Pollination - Wikipedia

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    Diagram illustrating the process of pollination Female carpenter bee with pollen collected from a night-blooming cereus. Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther of a plant to the stigma of a plant, later enabling fertilisation and the production of seeds. [1]