ARABIAN CAMEL OR DROMEDARY. 



that, with some modifications, the same kind of 

 structure was present. In the smaller divisions 

 of the paunch of the Llama, there were sixteen 

 rows of cells, occupying a surface of from one inch 

 to an inch and a quarter in breadth ; and in the 

 greater division there were about an equal number, 

 but much larger and deeper. The cells are hollows 

 which have openings towards the cavity of the sto- 

 mach, much narrower than their capacity within. 

 The second stomach is entirely composed of cells, 

 which are deep and extensive, and lie as it were im- 

 bricated and in layers, but in none of those cells i& 

 there any muscular apparatus to close their mouths 

 and allow the solid food to enter into the truly di- 

 gesting stomach, without going into these cells.* 



The Llamas inhabit the Cordilleras of the Andes 

 of Peru and Chili, living in herds, and exhibit con- 

 siderable activity and grace of action. They are 

 easily domesticated, and are still used as beasts 01 

 burden. 



We illustrate the form by the 



* Or K'nox, Edin. J ourn. ox Nat. and Ofeog. Science. 



