不光: not the only one, not only...
钳子: pliers, pincers, tongs, forceps, vise, clamp, claw (of a crab etc), (dialect) earring...
继承: to inherit, to succeed to (the throne etc), to carry on (a tradition etc)...
之内: inside, within...
土地: local god, genius loci...
取而代之: to substitute for sb, to remove and replace...
录取: to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam, to admit (a student), to hire (a job candidate)...
细胞: cell (biology)...
树梢: the tip of a tree, treetop...
略微: a little bit, slightly...