Sentence examples for evolutionary purposes from inspiring English sources

Ms. Jacobson was inspired by Michael Pollan's 2001 book, "The Botany of Desire," which suggests that plants are using us for evolutionary purposes just as much as we are using them.

The detailed sections on feet and spurs and, especially, combs make one ponder about the adaptive and evolutionary purposes that lead to peculiarities like, say, the comb of the Minorca black hen, something like a many-fingered red rubber glove abandoned on her head.

(Johnson) Galleries: Other 'IMPLANT' Organized by a curator at the Horticultural Society of New York, "Implant" takes inspiration from Michael Pollan's 2001 book, "The Botany of Desire," which suggests that plants are using us for evolutionary purposes just as much as we are using them.

So maybe there are lots of slow-acting infectious agents that, for their own evolutionary purposes, lurk inside our cells and cause havoc over long periods.

They are just great to work with and interesting for evolutionary purposes.

For homology and evolutionary purposes, ClustalW2 and MEGA programs were used (Larkin et al., 2007; Tamura et al., 2011).

Might colds serve some greater evolutionary purpose?

Does it serve some evolutionary purpose?

What evolutionary purpose does this vanishing serve?

Sadness, they argue, serves an evolutionary purpose".

The limitations of taste are unsurprising when one considers its evolutionary purpose.