The Organs of Generation of Animals
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- Abou sella, the fighter.[1]
2. The verges of animals which have the kind of feet called akhefaf,[2] as, for instance, the camel.
3. The verges of animals with split horns, like the ox, the sheep, etc.
- El aceub, the nerve.
- El heurbadj, the rod.
- El sonte, the whip.
- Requig ed ras, the small head.
- El tonil, the long one.
- For the ram.
- El aicoub, the nervous.
And lastly, the members of animals with claws, as the lion, fox, dog, and other animals of this species.
- El kedib, the verge.
- El kibouss, the great gland.
- El metemerole, the one that will lengthen.
- ↑ See note 2 on page 129.
- ↑ Note in the autograph edition.—Akhefaf has no equivalent in French. It is a foot showing rudimentary hoofs or toes united at the sole by a thick and callous epidermis, as seen in the camel.
- ↑ Id.—Cherita means a plaited riband or flat cord.
- ↑ Id.—The only sense which can be found in chaaf is that of tuft, frieze, hair in general.