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Articulata

Cuvier's name for the third great division or sub-kingdom of animals. The species so designated have their bodies divided into rings, with the nervous system consists of two cords exmuscles attached to their interior. Their body, and swelled out at regular intervals tending along the under part of their into knots or ganglia. One of these is the brain, which is not much larger than the other ganglia. brain, which is not much larger than the the joining or junction of the bones. This is of three kinds: (1) Diarthrosis, or a movable connection, such as the ball-andthe joining or junction of the bones. This is of three kinds: (1) Diarthrosis, or a movable connection, such as the ball-andable connection, as by suture, or junction by serrated margins; (3) Symphysis, or union by means of another tion by serrated margins; (3) Sym- physis, or union by means of another ament. 1 ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS

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