Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 225
islong, smooth tongue, which is covered with asticky secretion to which the ants adhere. Or you may see a yellow-bellied wood-pecker, known also as the sapsucker, whosetongue is not barbed at the tip, but coveredwith fine bristles — a kind of brush with whichhe doubtless gathers sap from the rows…
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