Domesticated animals and plants; a Domesticated animals and plants; a brief treatise upon the origin and development of domesticated races, with special reference to the methods of improvement domesticatedanim00dave Year: 1910 Fir., lo. Lower and upper surface respectively of ./;<v<'///i/ /t/vnu! (author's specimen); general color, a greenish gray commonl\- dreaded and avoided. Such iitilil\- is mainly defen- si\e. though ow occasion it mii;ht facilitate the approach of an animal upon its prev. At close range the high colors—red. green, blue. etc. — stand out distincth', but in the dis
Domesticated animals and plants; a Domesticated animals and plants; a brief treatise upon the origin and development of domesticated races, with special reference to the methods of improvement domesticatedanim00dave Year: 1910 Fir., lo. Lower and upper surface respectively of ./;<v<'///i/ /t/vnu! (author's specimen); general color, a greenish gray commonl\- dreaded and avoided. Such iitilil\- is mainly defen- si\e. though ow occasion it mii;ht facilitate the approach of an animal upon its prev. At close range the high colors—red. green, blue. etc. — stand out distincth', but in the distance all colors tend to blend into a theoretical white, in fact, a diit\' g'ra\-, as may be noted when viewing' a distimt scene where the earth and sky line meet almost imperceptiblv. Artists know this fact and use the grays for distant effects except when under strong sunlight. This explains wh\- so man\ animals that live more or less in the open are ot a ilirt\ brown or gra\' (.olor. 0[ all shades it is ' On thf principli- (hat all colors taken together make white. In nature al colors do not e.\ist in proper proportions and the general result is a gray.
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