uk â /ËpÉÊ.Éªm/ us â /ËpoÊ.Ém/. B1 a piece of writing in which the words are arranged in separate lines, often ending in rhyme, and are chosen for their sound and for the images and ideas they suggest: a book of love poems. The poet recited some of her recent poems. More examples.
Gregor Mendel is called the father of genetics because he was the first person in the world to observe the fact that characteristics were passed on from the parents to the children.However, he did not take much interest in human characteristics. He had more interest in the plants.e knew that passing down traits also existed in plants, and that is why he chose to study plants. He did try studying animals, but he was not successful with his attempt. Gregor Mendel was accredited with the title, father of genetics, much later after his death.
And, as Gregor Mendelâs birthday is in a few days (July 20 th), we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at his paramount achievements in the field of genetics. Gregor Johann Mendel. Mendel was born in 1822 in what is now known as the Czech Republic.He was actually born Johann Mendel, and did not adopt the name Gregor until he joined a group of Augustinian friars. Mendel grew up on a farm long-owned by his family.nd, as Gregor Mendelâs birthday is in a few days (July 20 th), we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at his paramount achievements in the field of genetics. Gregor Johann Mendel. Mendel was born in 1822 in what is now known as the Czech Republic.