Animate creation : popular edition of "Our living world" : a natural history (1898)
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889, Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888, Prang, Louis, 1824-1909, lithographer, Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884, Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. Illustrated natural history, National Zoological Park (U.S.), former owner. DSI · New York : Selmar Hess · leaf 164
, a fowl that had been bitten by a Chittul dying within five minutes after receiving the injury. The ground color of this Snake is yellow, and the body is covered with an irregular row of black rings. Some black bands also cross the neck. In the AcrocHoRDE, sometimes called the Oular Carron, the… … having been found to contain nothing but half-digested fruit. The flesh of the Acrochorde is said to be excellent. Upon the head are a number of little scales, each of which is divided into three ridges. The creature is in the habit of distending its body with air to a very great extent, and when…
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