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SCEXT-GLANDS IN MAMMALS. 



distinct black tuft very noticeable in the living animal. In two 

 young Indian Elephants of approximately the same age, the 

 gland was marked by no such tuft, and was invisible in the 



Text-figure 11. 



B 



Temporal glands of Elephants. 



A. Vertical section of sac of gland of the African Elephant {Loxodonta). o., orifice 



of gland ; d., orifice of a diverticulum opening into the main sac. 



B. The same of young Malayan Elephant [Elephas), showing the sac of the gland 



tilled with hairs protruding from the orifice (o.) as a facial tuft. 



Text-fie-ure 12. 



Sketch of the head and fore-quartei"s of the La Madeiaine Mammoth, showing the 

 supposed gland between the eye and the ear. (Copied from ' Cave Hunting,' 

 by W. Boyd Dawkius, p. 346, fig. 120.) 



wrinkled chin unless carefidly looked for. It is also normally 

 invisible in adult and immature cow elephants of the Indian 



