1.When two species are crossed, one has sometimes a prepotent power of impressing its likeness on the hybrid.

当两个物杂交时， 有时有的力量， 可以在杂交上留下自己的相似性。机翻

2.So I believe it to be with varieties of plants; and with animals, one variety certainly often has this prepotent power over another variety.

所以我相信它与各植物有关; 对于动物， 个品肯定往往比另个品具有这的力量。机翻

3.When distinct SPECIES are crossed the case is reversed, for a plant's own pollen is always prepotent over foreign pollen; but to this subject we shall return in a future chapter.

当不同的物杂交时， 情况就相反了， 因为植物自己的花粉总是比外花粉更有优势； 但我们将在以后的章节中回到这个主题。机翻