All 4 Uses of
species
in
Childhood's End
- But the human race being what it is, it just won't be bossed around by creatures of the same species.†
Chpt 4 *species = a similar group of animals or plants
- It was, of course, universally assumed that the Overlords, or beings of the same species, had come into violent conflict with ancient man.†
Chpt 6
- But there are many races in the universe, and some of them discovered these powers long before your species-or mine-appeared on the scene.†
Chpt 18
- It might be-though this he refused to accept-that mankind could never be more than an inferior species, preserved in an out-of-the-way zoo with the Overlords as keepers.†
Chpt 22
Definition:
a group of animals or plants that are similar -- typically identified as belonging to the same group when they are of a kind that can reproduce new members of the group together