[edit] Spontaneous generation
Classical notions of abiogenesis, now more precisely known as spontaneous generation, held that complex, living organisms are generated by decaying organic substances, e.g.
Spontaneous Generation and the Origin of Life - an article part of the Talk.Origins FAQ
Probability of Abiogenesis Calculations - part of the Talk.Origins FAQ
Exobiology & Abiogenesis - from an scientific viewpoint of examples and possibility ...
Abiogenesis - spontaneous generation, nonliving matter yielding life ...
Louis Pasteur person who‚ in 1864‚ disproved spontaneous generation in microscopic organisms such as bacteria
Patella the kneecap
(patell = a little dish) ...
Spontaneous combustion, combustion produced in a substance by the evolution of heat through the chemical action of its own elements; as, the spontaneous combustion of waste matter saturated with oil. Spontaneous generation.
 See also: Biology, Plant, Evolution, Bacteria, Origin
  
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