Capitolo 55
extremity. You imagine the joy with which a lost caravan, dying because of hunger and
is thirsty in the byways of Sahara, he/she would greet a great bed of melons,
cucumbers and lettuces! However, needless to say under this way
melon of circumstances, cucumber, and lettuce they would be boundless soon:
they would have eaten above quickly to the discretion without going away a
descending to represent them in the second generation. In the incessant one
you wage war among herbivore and weepings that every day and every day are undertaken
along the whole world ended with far greater persistence that the war
between carnivore and prey, only that in that kind of plant can survive
such situations exposed that they happen to develop backbone, thorns or
thorns like a mean for defense against the mouths of hungry and
desperate assailants.
Neither it is some this so difficult of the evolution as for first it looks perceives.
Almost all plants are covered more or less with hair, and it have need but
a disdains condensation to the base, a disdains woody deposit to the point,
to immediately turn them into the strong thorns of the rose or the
bramble. The most greater part of leaves they are sharpened more or less at the end or to the
tops of the lobes; and it has need but a disdains intensification of this
pointed tendency to immediately produce the defensive and acute foliage of
gorse, thistles and holly. One can often see all the intermediary
stages that escape under still the many eyes of one. The thistles, them,
for example, soft and unarmed kind launchings that the place of meeting
the out-of-the-way over the course to browse herbivorous, to this way
types triply-planned as that hostile of the agricultural interest, the
creeping thistle in which the leaves are continued as prickly
you haul down every side of the stem, so that the whole plant is broadly
dressed by head to foot in a defensive coat of fierce and ruffling himself/herself/itself
points of the lances. There is a small lawn of common English polished up by the weeds the,