DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ASSES AND HORSES. 



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above downwards, is more or less cylindrical ; and that of 

 the horse is more or less in the form of a truncated cone. 



Fig. 445. — Side view of incisors of a 14 year-old horse (nat. size). 



Fig. 446. — Front view ot mcisors ot a 14 ycar-uld liorse (nat. size). 



17. The teeth of the horse are more highly specialized 

 than those of the ass. A valuable and well-known factor 



