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Title: The horn of the Indian rhinoceros moveable
Author(s): Newman, E.
Year published: 1870
Journal: Zoologist
Volume: (2) 5
Pages: 2341
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World
Morphology - Horn
Indian Rhino
It is, I believe, an opinion now universally received, that the material of which the horn is composed is exactly the same as hair, that it is in fact neither more nor less than conglomerate hair.
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Interested, like very many others, in the curious feat of self-mutilation performed by the male rhinoceros at the Zoo, I paid him a visit on Saturday, August the 27th, expecting to see the horn itself adorned with a label notifying the particulars of so extraordinary an event: in this I was disap...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
World
Morphology - Horn
Indian Rhino
Interested, like very many others, in the curious feat of self-mutilation performed by the male rhinoceros at the Zoo, I paid him a visit on Saturday, August the 27th, expecting to see the horn itself adorned with a label notifying the particulars of so extraordinary an event: in this I was disap...
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