Bion

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(p. pr.) The physiological individual, characterized by definiteness and independence of function, in distinction from the morphological individual or morphon.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

A Greek pastoral poet of 3rd century B.C., born at Smyrna; a contemporary of Theocritus; settled in Sicily; was poisoned, it is said, by a rival; little of his poetry survives.

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