. Agricultural zoology. Zoology. REPTILES. 77 two bloodless -wounds. The adder lives in woods and on mountain slopes, where it devours mice. The poison has a decomposing action on the blood; it causes fever, and swelling of the part bitten, as well. as sometimes of the neighbouring parts. The bite may be fatal. Alcohol is spoken of very highly as a remedy. The native Ringed Snake [Tropidonotus natrix, 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 perfect
. Agricultural zoology. Zoology. REPTILES. 77 two bloodless -wounds. The adder lives in woods and on mountain slopes, where it devours mice. The poison has a decomposing action on the blood; it causes fever, and swelling of the part bitten, as well. as sometimes of the neighbouring parts. The bite may be fatal. Alcohol is spoken of very highly as a remedy. The native Ringed Snake [Tropidonotus natrix, 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 Bos, Jan Ritzema, 1850-1928; Ainsworth Davis, J. R. (James Richard), 1861-1934. London, Chapman & Hall, Ld.
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