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CANADA GOOSE. 



irregularly dispersed tubercles, besides the lateral lamella properly so 

 called, of which there are 38 on each side ; the lamellae of the lower man- 

 dible are 50. The tongue is 2^ inches long, fleshy, with a deep median 



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groove, a lateral series of small, tapering, acute, reversed papillae, and 

 a semicircular tip, having a very thin horny edge. The posterior aper- 



