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Asp, a venomous serpent "3 



Ass, his structure and habits (Fig. 16) 49 



Auks aquatic Birds IO S 



Aves-Birds 22, 92 



B 



Baboons how distinguished from Apes and Monkeys 91 



Barnacles tendril-footed Crustaceans (Fig. 100) *43 



Batrachia a group of Amphibious Reptiles, comprehending Newts, 



Frogs, and Toads (Figs. 71 77) "6 



Bats Cheiroptera, or Wing-handed Animals (Figs. 43, 44) how they 



sleep (Fig. 45) 87,88 



Beaver, its structure and habits (Figs. 25, 26, 27) 69 



Bimana Two-handed animals, of which Man is the only type ... 91 



Birds Vertebrate Animals, whose young are produced from eggs, 



and whose fore limbs take the form of wings (Fig. 48) 22 



Birds, their Structure and Classification 9 2 



Bivalve Shells such as are formed of two parts, like those of the 



Oyster, or Cockle *47 



Boa The largest family of Serpents their habits 113 



Boar one of the Pachydermata 44 



Bony and Cartilaginous Pishes 120 



Brachiopoda Arm-footed Mollusca, which are contained in Bivalve 



shells ... i47 



Bustard a stilt Bird I0 5 



C 



Camel, and Dromedary (Fig. 17) 5* 



Campanularia bell-like Zoophytes *54 



Carp a soft-finned Fish (Fig. 84), 122 



Carnivora Flesh-eating Mammalia 7 1 



Cartilaginous Fishes I2 3 



Caryophylla the coral animals which form the Madrepores 



(Fig. 108) the mode of growth of the structure 155 



Cassowary a walking bird (Vis. 61) IO 4 



Cat Tribe their tongues 73 



Cattle (see Ruminants with horns) 54 



Caviare an article of food prepared from the roe of the Sturgeon ... 126 



CebidSB one of the divisions of Quadrumana (Fig. 47) 9 1 



Centipedes a division of the many-footed jointed Animals 120 



Cephalopoda Head-footed Mollusca, such as the Cuttle (Fig. 102), 



the products obtained from it X 4 6 



Cetacea-one of the orders of the Mammalia, comprising the animals 



of the Whale kind (Figs. 10, n, 12) 3 



Chameleon a member of the Lizard family 

 Cheiroptera Wing-handed Animals the Bats (Fig. 43) 

 Chimpanzee, Gorilla, and Orang their feet compared *rith 



those of Man (Fig. 44) 89 



