112 ARABIAN CAMEL OR DROMEDARY. 
that, with some modifications, the same kind of 
structure was present. In the smaller divisions 
of the paunch of the Llama, there were sixteen 
rows of cells, occupying a surface of from one inch 
to an inch and a quarter in breadth ; and in the 
greater division there were about an equal number, 
but much larger and deeper. The cells are hollows 
which have openings towards the cavity of the sto- 
mach, much narrower than their capacity within. 
The second stomach is entirely composed of cells, 
which are deep and extensive, and lie as it were im- 
bricated and in layers, but in none of those cells is 
there any muscular apparatus to close their mouths 
and allow the solid food to enter into the truly di- 
gesting stomach, without going into these cells.* 
The Llamas inhabit the Cordilleras of the Andes 
of Peru and Chili, living in herds, and exhibit con- 
siderable activity and grace of action. They are 
easily domesticated, and are still used as beasts of 
burden. 
We illustrate the form by the 
• Dr Knox, Edin. Journ. of Nat. and Geog. Science. 
