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Similarity of certain characters of two or more species, due to convergent evolution owing to an advantage conferred by resemblance. Common types include Batesian mimicry, in which a palatable mimic suffers lower predation due to its resemblance to an unpalatable model; and M?llerian mimicry, in which each of two or more unpalatable species enjoys reduced predation due to their similarity.
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Some animals mimic (copy) the characteristics of another plant or animal. They may do this to aid in their survival. For example, there is a butterfly called the viceroy that looks like a monarch. Although it is not poisonous like a monarch, animal think that it is and don
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use of color and patterns to resemble another organism, usually for protection (ie, the red, black and yellow patterning of the harmless king snake is meant to resemble the coloration of the deadly coral snake).
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resemblance of one species to another in order to mislead a third.
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The postcolonial critic Homi K. Bhabha suggests that one of the ways in which the colonized writes back to the centre is through an adoption, incorporation and subversion of the dominant cultural code. This might be seen, for example, in the use of non-standard forms of english. For Bhabha, the colonizer experiences this as a mimicry which undermines the foundations of its constructed superiority.
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