. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. Fig. 433. — Mytilus. Both shores of the Fig. 434. — Avicula. Fig. — Leda. Fig. 436. — Cardicum. Reduced. Mediterranean. New England. Reduced. New England. OYSTERS, PECTENS, MUSSELS, PEARL-OYSTERS, &c. Oysters are more Highly prized for food than any other mollusks. They occur in the greatest quanti- ties on the coast of the Middle States, especially in Delaware and Chesapeake Bay. Pectens, or Scallops, Figure 432
. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. Fig. 433. — Mytilus. Both shores of the Fig. 434. — Avicula. Fig. — Leda. Fig. 436. — Cardicum. Reduced. Mediterranean. New England. Reduced. New England. OYSTERS, PECTENS, MUSSELS, PEARL-OYSTERS, &c. Oysters are more Highly prized for food than any other mollusks. They occur in the greatest quanti- ties on the coast of the Middle States, especially in Delaware and Chesapeake Bay. Pectens, or Scallops, Figure 432, are also prized for. 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy (Gove) 1836-. New York, Scribner, Armstrong
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