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  • The metaphor of a branching tree is much used by the evolutionist. The bean and the pea represent two terminal twigs of such a tree; their union in a common leguminosan branch is not far distant.

    --Ray Ethan Torrey, 1932, General Botany for Colleges, p. 30

    July 5, 2008