. Cyclopedia of farm animals. Domestic animals; Animal products. 622 SHEEP SHEEP Delaine Merino Sheep. Figs. 52, 625. The word Delaine means " of wool," and is from the French. Delaine wool can be combed and spun with the fibers of full length, making a fabric of great strength and durability. The Delaine type, of several families, has been developed from impor- tations of Spanish Merinos, by selections from several different flocks as noted in the following paragraphs. Description. Delaine sheep have smoother bodies than the American Merinos, with fewer folds and wrinkles, sometimes
. Cyclopedia of farm animals. Domestic animals; Animal products. 622 SHEEP SHEEP Delaine Merino Sheep. Figs. 52, 625. The word Delaine means " of wool," and is from the French. Delaine wool can be combed and spun with the fibers of full length, making a fabric of great strength and durability. The Delaine type, of several families, has been developed from impor- tations of Spanish Merinos, by selections from several different flocks as noted in the following paragraphs. Description. Delaine sheep have smoother bodies than the American Merinos, with fewer folds and wrinkles, sometimes with none. They vary considerably in type, according to the individual ideals of their. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954, ed. New York, Macmillan
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