Context (concept)

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Context (concept) [r]: A concept describing a relation between different kinds of information. [e]

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(CC) Photo: Hidetsugu Tonomura
Context matters: If it were not camouflaged in the colour of the surrounding leaves, the mantis could easily fall prey to a vertebrate predator. Yet in the presence of the mantis, the similarly impressive camouflage of the grasshoppers may not be sufficient to save both their lives on this occasion.