All 10 Uses of
species
in
Hyperion
- Everywhere we looked as we approached the hogback ridge that marked the terminus of the forest, we could see seedpods and cones burst open with new life for the various fire species that had died in the conflagration of the previous two nights.†
Part 1 *species = a similar group of animals or plants
- The rest included the renegade ARNists who plied their trade by resurrecting species of plants and animals long absent from their antediluvian North American haunts, the ecology engineers, licensed primitives such as the Ogalalla Sioux or the He!†
Part 3
- It might be argued that the Siamese-twin infants of word/idea are the only contribution the human species can, will, or should make to the reveling cosmos.†
Part 3
- Yes, we construct artifacts but so have species ranging from beavers to the architect ants whose crenellated towers are visible right now off the port bow.†
Part 3
- It is no accident that in six centuries of interstellar expansion the Hegemony has encountered no species considered intelligent on the Drake-Turing-Chen Index.†
Part 6
- On Old Earth, it had long been accepted that if a species put mankind on itsfood-chain menu the species would be extinct before long.†
Part 6
- On Old Earth, it had long been accepted that if a species put mankind on itsfood-chain menu the species would be extinct before long.†
Part 6
- As the Web expanded, if a species attempted serious competition with humanity's intellect, that species wouM be extinct before the first farcaster opened in-system.†
Part 6
- As the Web expanded, if a species attempted serious competition with humanity's intellect, that species wouM be extinct before the first farcaster opened in-system.†
Part 6
- Now they were being maintained by a quiet and deliberate policy of fraticide-the murder of any species with even the slightest potential of being a competitor.†
Part 6
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