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... llama ( Lama glama ) , the only native beast of burden domesticated by the peoples of the New World . All - purpose Animal of the Andes Today , as in the pre - Inca civilization , the llama remains the most important all - purpose ...
... llama ( Lama glama ) , the only native beast of burden domesticated by the peoples of the New World . All - purpose Animal of the Andes Today , as in the pre - Inca civilization , the llama remains the most important all - purpose ...
Page 644
... llamas still are the No. 1 animal in the silent Quichua heart . It is easy to see why , for the llama , from its smallest hair to its most insignificant dropping , is utilized almost 100 percent by the Indian . Jerked llama meat , or ...
... llamas still are the No. 1 animal in the silent Quichua heart . It is easy to see why , for the llama , from its smallest hair to its most insignificant dropping , is utilized almost 100 percent by the Indian . Jerked llama meat , or ...
Page 645
... llama riders ! There is plenty in the pack llama's favor , for his partially cleft hoofs , which are sharp and faintly hooklike , make him more sure- footed than the mule . Moreover , the llama's all - round operating cost , compared ...
... llama riders ! There is plenty in the pack llama's favor , for his partially cleft hoofs , which are sharp and faintly hooklike , make him more sure- footed than the mule . Moreover , the llama's all - round operating cost , compared ...
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