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Mendel's principles of heredity

Note 43 — EXPERIMENTS IN PLANT-HYBRIDISATION23.

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[This is the only passage where Mendel can be construed as asserting universal dominance for Pisum; and even here, having regard to the rest of the paper, it is clearly unfair to represent him as predicating more than he had seen in his own experiments. Moreover in flower and seed-coat colour (which is here meant), using his characters dominance must be almost universal, if not quite.]

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