NOUN | person | Lamarck, Jean Baptiste de Lamarck, Chevalier de Lamarck | French naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired characteristics / characteristics (1744-1829) |
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Meaning | French naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired characteristics / characteristics (1744-1829). | |
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Synonyms | Jean Baptiste de Lamarck, Chevalier de Lamarck | |
Instance of | naturalist, natural scientist | A biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) |
Spanish | Jean Baptiste de Lamarck, Lamarck | |
Catalan | Lamarck | |
Adjectives | Lamarckian | of or relating to Lamarckism |
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