. Animal life in field and garden . Tooth of a HorseA, the tooth entire; B, cross-section of an unworn tooth; G, cross-section of a worn tooth ; e, enamel; c, cement; i, ivory; p, dental pulp. The first tooth, said Emile, is flattened andvery wide at the top; it must crush and grind byrubbing against a tooth of the same kind in the op-posite jaw. So it is the tooth of an animal that eatsfodder. It is indeed, Uncle Paul replied, the tooth ofan herbivorous animal, a horse. The second, continued Emile, is composed ofseveral broad points with edges almost as sharp asknife blades. It must be meant


. Animal life in field and garden . Tooth of a HorseA, the tooth entire; B, cross-section of an unworn tooth; G, cross-section of a worn tooth ; e, enamel; c, cement; i, ivory; p, dental pulp. The first tooth, said Emile, is flattened andvery wide at the top; it must crush and grind byrubbing against a tooth of the same kind in the op-posite jaw. So it is the tooth of an animal that eatsfodder. It is indeed, Uncle Paul replied, the tooth ofan herbivorous animal, a horse. The second, continued Emile, is composed ofseveral broad points with edges almost as sharp asknife blades. It must be meant for cutting flesh. TEETH.


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