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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



below the middle line in the forward half of the abdomen. From 

 the forward end of the stomach arise six large appendages, called 

 gastric coeca; and from the hinder end, where the stomach connects 

 with the ileum, arise a large number of fine tubes, much convoluted, 

 and wound around the intestine. These are called the urinary 



