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Title: Adventure--travel--exploration
Identifier: adventuretravele01unge (find matches)
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Unger, Frederic William, 1875- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Zoology
Publisher: (Philadelphia, The John C. Winston co. )
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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i.9o THE GIRAFFE—CAMEL—BUFFALO has knowledge of, is given to him in order that he may be able to reach up into the trees for the leaves which form his principal food. His peculiar tongue is so delicate that the giraffe is able to pluck a single blade of grass. The tongue can not only be lengthened or shortened at will, but can also be widened and contracted. In spite, of the huge size of the animal, it can pass its tongue into a tube which would scarcely admit of an ordinary lead pencil. When we consider the
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A HUNTER'S PARADISE great height of the giraffe's head and that it sometimes feeds on grass, it may easily be imagined that it is difficult and awkward for it to reach the ground. It accomplishes the feat, however, by spreading its front legs to their utmost extent and making full use of its long neck and flexible tongue above referred to. The giraffe being naturally defenseless, is compelled to depend on speed to enable him to escape

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  • booksubject:Roosevelt_Theodore_1858_1919
  • booksubject:Zoology
  • bookpublisher:_Philadelphia_The_John_C_Winston_co_
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