An encyclopædia of agriculture [electronic An encyclopædia of agriculture [electronic resource] : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture, including all the latest improvements, a general history of agriculture in all countries, and a statistical view of its present state, with suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles encyclopdiaofa02loud Year: 1831 974 PRACTICE or AGRICULTURE. III. 6400. one. body exte
An encyclopædia of agriculture [electronic An encyclopædia of agriculture [electronic resource] : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture, including all the latest improvements, a general history of agriculture in all countries, and a statistical view of its present state, with suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles encyclopdiaofa02loud Year: 1831 974 PRACTICE or AGRICULTURE. III. 6400. one. body exteiuling in some, as the dog, pig, &c. into the pelvis; but in the horse it is less considerable from which he is not subjected to epiplocele as they are. Its uses are unknown. ' '100. The stumnch and its digistivc functions. The horse has one stomach only, and that a very small , drawing a very wide line of separation by this means between his family and the ruminants. In fact I,.),J the stomach of tlie horse mav â ^ ' be regarded as intermediate be- tween the triturating muscular one of fowls, and the mem- branous one of the Gramint- vora. It is peculiarly constructed to keep u]) this intermediate character, being partly mem- branous, partly muscular, and partly cuticular; in which Latter Ibrmation much of its peculi- arity consists, and which it shares in common with asses, rats, and mice;-Aviiose habits of living on grain give them a like claim to this wise provision. In a state of rest, or only mode, lately distended, its direction is across the abdomen, with its two orifices directed, upwards ; but the cardiac or recipient oritice, to which the a?sophagus is at- tached, the most so; while the pyloric or expellent orifice is rather lower, and more inclined backward. The situation of the is immediately contiguous to the diaphtagra or great breathing muscle (fig. 833. k k'^, from which we are at no loss to understand why a very full meal obstructs respiration ; a
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