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    Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (/ləˈmɑːrk/; French: [ʒɑ̃batist...
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    soft inheritance. The idea is named after the French zoologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829), who incorporated the classical era theory of soft inheritance...
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  • of France Jean-Baptiste Kléber, French general during the French Revolutionary Wars Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamy, French...
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  • Vermes (section Lamarck)
    Vermes ("worms") is an obsolete taxon used by Carl Linnaeus and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck for non-arthropod invertebrate animals. In Linnaeus's Systema Naturae...
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    collected this species for Kew Gardens in 1774. French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described it as Mesembryanthemum echinatum in 1786, from material...
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    refers to an obsolete taxon, Vermes, used by Carolus Linnaeus and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck for all non-arthropod invertebrate animals, now seen to be paraphyletic...
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  • natural selection. The French Transformisme was a term used by Jean Baptiste Lamarck in 1809 for his theory, and other 18th and 19th century proponents...
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    classification for animals in 1758 with his Systema Naturae, which Jean-Baptiste Lamarck expanded into 14 phyla by 1809. In 1874, Ernst Haeckel divided the...
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    Deeringia amaranthoides (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Australia. It was first described as Achyranthes amaranthoides by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1785 and reclassified as Deeringia amaranthoides by Elmer Drew...
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    Aquilaria (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Aquilaria is a genus of trees, called lign aloes or lign-aloes trees, in the family Thymelaeaceae. It includes 21 species native to southeast Asia. They...
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    specific name honours the French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck (1744-1829). This species is known to hybridise...
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    Philosophie zoologique (category Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, in which he outlines his pre-Darwinian theory of evolution, part of which is now known as Lamarckism. In the book, Lamarck named...
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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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    Erythroxylum coca (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Erythroxylum coca is one of two species of cultivated coca. The coca plant resembles a blackthorn bush, and grows to a height of 2–3 m (7–10 ft). The branches...
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  • along the Egyptian Nile Valley of Egypt and Sudan, named after Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and is considered the first honey bee domesticated, before 2600BC...
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    Helleborus orientalis (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    of mouth and throat, vomiting, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described the species in 1789, giving it its current name of Helleborus...
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    Moringa oleifera (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    always give his descriptions binomial names. French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described the species in 1785. A combined analysis of morphology...
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    Physalia (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    habitat by a submersible or ROV. The genus was first described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1801. The family Physaliidae is monotypic, consisting of only...
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    has a "coleopterated thorax" (similar to a coleopter). In 1801, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck separated Scutigera from Scolopendra, calling this species Scutigera...
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    South and Southeast Asia. The genus name honours French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. It has scented orange flowers in dense globe-shaped clusters. The...
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    méthodique, they were titled and issued separately. Contributors: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (plants, taxonomy) Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (cetaceans, mammals...
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    Limnophila aromatica (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Limnophila aromatica, the rice paddy herb, is a tropical flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it flourishes...
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    Loligo (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Lamarck in 1798. However, the name had been used earlier than Lamarck (Schneider, 1784; Linnaeus, 1758)...
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    Leucanthemum vulgare (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    of capitulum L. vulgare was first formally described in 1778 by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, who published the description in Flore françoise. It is also known...
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    who have championed some form of evolutionary progress include Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, and Henri Bergson. The term orthogenesis...
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    views of nature. In the early 19th century prior to Darwinism, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829) proposed his theory of the transmutation of species...
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    Macrotyloma uniflorum (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Macrotyloma uniflorum (horsegram, also known as horse gram, kulthi bean, gahat, hurali, or Madras gram) is a legume native to tropical southern Asia, known...
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    Leucaena leucocephala (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Leucaena leucocephala is a small fast-growing mimosoid tree native to southern Mexico and northern Central America (Belize and Guatemala) and is now naturalized...
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    Azolla (category Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck)
    Azolla (common called mosquito fern, water fern, and fairy moss) is a genus of seven species of aquatic ferns in the family Salviniaceae. They are extremely...
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    potential for overlap between the links. Radical thinkers like Jean-Baptiste Lamarck saw a progression of life forms from the simplest creatures striving...
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