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The consequence of this intussusceptive growth is the “development” or “evolution” of the germ into the visible bird.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

The consequence of this intussusceptive growth is the "development" or "evolution" of the germ into the visible bird.

From Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 by Huxley, Thomas Henry