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  2. Dahlia - Wikipedia

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    Many of the species of dahlias then, and now, have single-flowered blooms. D. coccinea, the third dahlia to bloom in Europe, was a single. But two of the three drawings of dahlias by Dominguez, made in Mexico between 1570 and 1577, showed definite characteristics of doubling.

  3. List of Dahlia species - Wikipedia

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    There are 42 accepted species of flowering plants in the genus Dahlia, according to The Plant List. [1] The sectional classification of Dahlia sensu Sørensen (1969) [ 2 ] as updated by Saar et al. (2003) [ 3 ] and Hansen (2004) [ 4 ] and (2008) [ 5 ] is as follows (excluding infraspecific taxa);

  4. Timeline of the evolutionary history of life - Wikipedia

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    The similarities between all present day organisms imply a common ancestor from which all known species, living and extinct, have diverged. More than 99 percent of all species that ever lived (over five billion) [1] are estimated to be extinct.

  5. When to Plant Dahlias for the Most Beautiful Blooms ... - AOL

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    Dahlias will not come back in growing zones 6 and under, which is almost half of the US. “Those areas can have soil that freezes during the winter and that will turn the tubers to mush," says ...

  6. Evidence of common descent - Wikipedia

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    All of these facts, the types of plants and animals found on oceanic islands, the large number of endemic species found on oceanic islands, and the relationship of such species to those living on the nearest continents, are most easily explained if the islands were colonized by species from nearby continents that evolved into the endemic ...

  7. Tree of life (biology) - Wikipedia

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    The tree of life or universal tree of life is a metaphor, conceptual model, and research tool used to explore the evolution of life and describe the relationships between organisms, both living and extinct, as described in a famous passage in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859). [1]

  8. Common descent - Wikipedia

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    Common descent is a concept in evolutionary biology applicable when one species is the ancestor of two or more species later in time. According to modern evolutionary biology, all living beings could be descendants of a unique ancestor commonly referred to as the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) of all life on Earth. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  9. Timeline of plant evolution - Wikipedia

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    This process of food production, coupled later with the domestication of animals caused a massive increase in human population that has continued to the present. In Jericho (modern Israel), there is a settlement with about 19,000 people. At the same time, Sahara is green with rivers, lakes, cattle, crocodiles and monsoons.