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sensitive, leaf-like growths of eomiDlicatcd form. The Tam- 

 pires are known to enter houses, and snck the blood from 



Fig. B12. — Skull of adult sperm wbale seen fi-om above and from the side. ?^o, 

 hasioccipital bone ; eo, exoccipital ; so, supraoccipital ; p, parietal ; s, gqiiamosal ; /, 

 frontal ; pi, palatine; j, jugal ; sh, stylohyoid ; f}h, hasihyoid ; th, thyrohyoid.— After 

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the extremities of sleeping persons, who awaken to find their 

 feet covered with blood. 



