Sentence examples for primitive condition from inspiring English sources

"The primitive condition has vanished.

Further, there is no clear consensus as to whether the tree form is the advanced or primitive condition.

They suggest that inflorescences of the subfamily Mapanioideae, with their pseudanthia composed of tiny, unisexual flowers, represent the primitive condition in the Cyperaceae.

Velvet worms have a brain and two widely separated, non-ganglionated ventral nerve cords that unite toward the tail above the rectum a very primitive condition.

In this primitive condition males have long, sharp upper canines, called tusks, that are used for slashing and stabbing in territorial contests.

A more primitive condition, known as ovoviviparity and found in certain snakes, is the simple retention of the egg until it hatches.

In the primitive condition, ribs were attached to all vertebrae; this is still true in some reptiles (e.g., snakes), but in mammals only thoracic vertebrae carry ribs.

How tough it was at first, the primitive conditions.

Despite the primitive conditions, Abdulhamid became captivated by the world of cinema.

The Holstein cows that now dominate the region are still kept in rather primitive conditions.

En route, Oscar encounters settlers who live in primitive conditions beyond any human law.