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... Principal Parasites of Domestic Animals . Perhaps the commonest worm infesting the horse is Ascaris equorum , or common lumbricoid . The males are from 6 to 8 in . long ; females 7 to 17 in . They are found in almost la horse . every ...
... Principal Parasites of Domestic Animals . Perhaps the commonest worm infesting the horse is Ascaris equorum , or common lumbricoid . The males are from 6 to 8 in . long ; females 7 to 17 in . They are found in almost la horse . every ...
Page 12
... principal parasites which infest the alimentary canal of cattle or sheep are strongyles and taeniae . The strongyles of the fourth stomach are S. contortus , or twisted wire - worm ( male 10 to 20 mm . , female 20 to 30 mm . long ) , S ...
... principal parasites which infest the alimentary canal of cattle or sheep are strongyles and taeniae . The strongyles of the fourth stomach are S. contortus , or twisted wire - worm ( male 10 to 20 mm . , female 20 to 30 mm . long ) , S ...
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... principal lake of Finland , 249 ft . above sea - level - and a series of others , including Puruvesi , Orivesi , Höytiänen and Kallavesi , all of which are navigated by steamers , as far north as Iisalmi in 63 ° 30 ′ N. lat . Viborg is ...
... principal lake of Finland , 249 ft . above sea - level - and a series of others , including Puruvesi , Orivesi , Höytiänen and Kallavesi , all of which are navigated by steamers , as far north as Iisalmi in 63 ° 30 ′ N. lat . Viborg is ...
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... principal industry of Vicksburg is the construction and repair of rolling stock for steam railways . It has also a dry dock and cotton compresses ; and among its manufactures are cottonseed oil and cake , hardwood lumber , furniture ...
... principal industry of Vicksburg is the construction and repair of rolling stock for steam railways . It has also a dry dock and cotton compresses ; and among its manufactures are cottonseed oil and cake , hardwood lumber , furniture ...
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... principal magazines Yazoo and Haines's Bluff , encountered the enemy , not on the ( at Holly Springs ) , without further effort compelled the abandon - bluffs , but in the low - lying woods and islands , and these so ment of the advance ...
... principal magazines Yazoo and Haines's Bluff , encountered the enemy , not on the ( at Holly Springs ) , without further effort compelled the abandon - bluffs , but in the low - lying woods and islands , and these so ment of the advance ...
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