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Noun Concept
Categories: Animal communication, Mimicry
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mimesis
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In biology, mimesis refers to a form of crypsis where living creatures mimic the form, colour and posture of their surroundings to avoid being noticed from their surroundings by predators depending on sight. Wikipedia
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In biology, mimesis refers to a form of crypsis where living creatures mimic the form, colour and posture of their surroundings to avoid being noticed from their surroundings by predators depending on sight. Wikipedia
A form of biological mimicry in which the mimic takes on the properties of a specific object or organism, but one to which the dupe is indifferent Wikipedia Disambiguation
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crypsis
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mimesis (biology)

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