multiformity

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They were everywhere, and the 20-year-old took particular joy in the multiformity of mushrooms: small and button-shaped; tall and umbrella-like; bulging, with crimson red caps topped with white flakes.

From Salon • Sep. 7, 2021

As in other such anthropomorphic exercises, it's not the diversity of the biosphere that brute multiformity celebrates, but the variegation of human personality.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2011

He’s an artist of variety, plentitude and multiformity.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2011

At the close of his Social Statics Spencer had indicated that progress from low to high types of society or organism implied an advance "from uniformity of composition to multiformity of composition."

From Herbert Spencer by Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur)

Further it would seem only natural to explain the wide variability of many of our larger agricultural and horticultural stocks by such an incipient multiformity of the species themselves.

From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de