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Agricultural zoology

Note 3 — Third Sub-Kingdom: VERMES (Worms).

J. R. (James Richard) Ainsworth Davis translation

In ordinary language one understands by “worms” elongated, cylindrical animals; and several insect larvæ (e.g. “wireworms,” p. 103) have the name applied to them. But to zoologists all “worm-shaped” animals are not worms, nor have all worms an elongated cylindrical shape (liver-fluke).

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