Sentence examples for colour resemblance from inspiring English sources

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General colour resemblance.

Chapter 2. Variable colour resemblance.

Part 1, concealment, covers the methods of camouflage, which are colour resemblance, countershading, disruptive coloration, and shadow elimination.

He argues that camouflage should, and in animals actually does, use four mechanisms: colour resemblance, obliterative shading (i.e. countershading, the graded shading which conceals self-shadowing of the lower body), disruptive coloration, and shadow elimination.

Both Thayer and Cott include in their books photographs of a non-countershaded white cockerel against a white background, to make the point that in Thayer's words "a monochrome object can not be 'obliterated', no matter what its background" or in Cott's words "Colour resemblance alone is not sufficient to afford concealment".

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"Flesh" colours bear no resemblance to my flesh, either.

Similarly, perceptual resemblance to real colour has not always been reproduced (e.g., in visual search, [33], [34]).

Jones' work is hand-painted, but its bold colour-scheme sometimes bears a resemblance to Warhol's screen-printed portraits of Marilyn Monroe, that most vulnerable and beloved of 20th-century icons.

The far-right party have been known to openly espouse Nazism and Hitler's ideology, while its logo, the "meander", an ancient Greek symbol, bears a strong resemblance to the swastika in colour and design.

Once a species has a slight, chance, resemblance to a warning coloured species, natural selection can drive its colours and patterns towards more perfect mimicry.

With her hair a lank red-brown colour in the film, she bears a strange resemblance to Kidman.

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