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Abdomen, Glossary, . . . 582 

 Abdominal cavity of the horse, 



digestive organs in the, . . 33 

 of the ox, di- 

 gestive organs in the, . . 92 

 lining mem- 

 brane of, in the ox, . . 94 



of the sheep, 



digestive organs in the, . . 141 

 Abomasum, fourth stomach in the 



ox, 98 



Glossary, . . 582 



Abortion, Glossary, . . . 582 

 Absorbent glands in the ox, . 133 

 Absorption, Glossary, . . 582 

 direct, by the blood- 

 vessels of the mucous mem- 

 brane, 129 



lacteal, ... 131 



of nutriment in the 



horse, 68 



twofold, . . 9 



Acari, Glossary, Parasite, . 603 



Acid acetic, acid of vinegar, . 337 



of apples, ... 340 



citric, .... 339 



gallotannic, . . . 342 



lactic, .... 342 



malic, .... 340 



oxalic, .... 340 



pyroligneous, . . . 339 



tanuic, .... 341 



tartaric, .... 339 



Acids, mineral, Glossary, . . 582 



organic, Glossary, . . 582 



Glossary, ... 582 



oxyacids, hydracids, con- 

 tained in alimentary substances, 336 

 Acini, Glossary, ... 583 

 Acorns, ..... 415 

 Acotyledonous plants, . . 477 



Glossary, . . 583 



Acrogens, Glossary, . . . 583 



Adipocere, Glossary, . . . 583 



Adipose tissue or fat, . . 220 



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Adipose tissue, Glossary, . . 583 



cells, .... 217 



Afferent, Glossary, ... 583 

 Affinity or chemical attraction, 



Glossary, .... 583 



Agrostis, white, . . . 424 



common, . . . 425 



Aggregate, Glossary, . . . 583 



Air-cells, Glossary, . . . 583 



Albumen, .... 305 



in botany, Glossary, . 583 



in organic chemistry, 



Glossary, .... 583 

 Albuminoid, Glossary, . . 584 

 Alcohol, Glossary, ... 584 

 Algaroba bean, .... 382 

 Algae, Glossary, . . . 584 

 Alimentary canal, the, denned, 3 

 additional par- 

 ticulars as to the mucous mem- 

 brane of the, .... 209 

 Alkalies, Glossary, ... 584 

 Allantois of the foetal calf, . 261 

 Allspice, Carolina, ... 384 



Jamaica, ... 384 



Almond, 384 



Alveoli, Glossary, ... 584 



Amaranthus ord'er of plants, . 409 



Amaryllis order of plants, . 418 



Ammonia, Glossary, . . . 584 



Amphibia, Glossary, . . . 584 



Amnion, Glossary, . . . 584 



Amnios, Glossary, . . . 584 



Amorphous, Glossary, . . 584 

 Amylaceous, Glossary, . 311, 584 



Analogue, analogous, Glossary, 584 



Anastomosis, Glossary, . . 585 



Anchor-stock, .... 474 



Anderson's analysis of turnips, . 348 



analysis of wheat, . 457 



Animal functions, Glossary, . 585 



bodies produced entirely 



from the mineral kingdom, . 42 



no mineral matter 



passes directly into, . . 43 



