• it, the theory of telegony has been revisited by some in light of emerging interest in non-genetic mechanisms of inheritance. Telegony is the idea that...
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    sow. These circumstantial reports seemed to confirm the ancient idea of telegony in heritability: Charles Darwin cited the example in On the Origin of Species...
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    pangenesis deals with issues of "dominance inheritance, graft hybridization, reversion, xenia, telegony, the inheritance of acquired characters, regeneration...
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    E. Clausen (early 20th century), in an attempt to investigate inheritance and telegony. The experiments were also reported in The Science of Life by H...
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    respect and much success. Penelope also appears in the lost Greek epic Telegony that does not survive except in a summary, but that was attributed to Eugamon...
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  • mechanism of inheritance has been explored in this species. Researchers have investigated D. angusticollis to search for evidence of telegony, which suggests...
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    common descent. He recounted how Lord Morton's mare apparently demonstrated telegony, offspring inheriting characteristics of a previous mate of the female...
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    that "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny". See Baer's laws of embryology. Telegony – the theory that an offspring can inherit characteristics from a previous...
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    and Telegonus, who ruled over the Tyrsenoi, that is the Etruscans. The Telegony, an epic now lost, relates the later history of the last of these. Circe...
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    309–72. doi:10.2307/2369570. JSTOR 2369570. Pearson, Karl (1897). "On Telegony in Man," Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. LX, pp. 273–283...
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    bloodline was very important to the Bedouin, and they also believed in telegony, believing if a mare was ever bred to a stallion of "impure" blood, the...
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