ABSTRACT
Evans, Howard Ensign It has been said that for every problem concerning living things there is an organism ideal for its solution. It is probable that there are still undiscovered species living that hold the answers to problems that face us now or will in the future. Pioneer Naturalist: The Discovery and Naming of North American Plants and Animals
Jacob, Franc¸ois And one of the deepest, one of the most general functions of living organisms is to look ahead, to produce future as Paul Vale´ry put it.
