. Dentition as indicative of the age of the animals of the farm. Domestic animals -- Age; Teeth. 24 Dentition as indicative of the Age aries are distinctly marked by the central enamel wliicli surrounds it, forming an elliptical figure which extends almost across the tooth in the direction of its long diameter, and is nearer to the posterior than to the anterior edge. The tusks are usually well developed, but their points are not worn, and the hollows on their inner surfaces are well defined. 15.—Incisors of Horse at six All the above characters are shown in the illustration (Fig. 15)
. Dentition as indicative of the age of the animals of the farm. Domestic animals -- Age; Teeth. 24 Dentition as indicative of the Age aries are distinctly marked by the central enamel wliicli surrounds it, forming an elliptical figure which extends almost across the tooth in the direction of its long diameter, and is nearer to the posterior than to the anterior edge. The tusks are usually well developed, but their points are not worn, and the hollows on their inner surfaces are well defined. 15.—Incisors of Horse at six All the above characters are shown in the illustration (Fig. 15) of the lower incisors of a six-year-old horse. At seven years old the tables of the corner teeth are perfectly formed, and the cavity in each tooth is very shallow. The central enamel, however, is well defined and forms an elliptical figure, which is nearer to the posterior than to the anterior edge of the tooth. In the lateral incisors the central enamel forms a figure which is nearer to the oval than to the elliptical, and the mark, which is very shallow, does not extend so far across the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brown, George Thomas, Sir, 1827-. London, J. Murray
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