eggs. Allof these creatures are spoken oxide or salt at once takes place, the oxide or salt is re- of as hatching their eggs; but the termis not correctly applied, for the word ‘‘hatch” implies the duced, its oxygen or acid radical combines use of artificial heat, and we know that heat with a part… … of its nearest relative, the boa of South noted takes place between the aluminum America, are born alive, it lays eggs and -EGG OF A PYTHON—NATURAL SIZE. and the oxide or salt, and is accompanied by hatches them by developing a’ high degree a rapid elevation of temperature in the DRAWN BY FRANZ…
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