Transmitted off Crossed Circular Polarized Light Illumination
Definition/Function:
Llama (Lama glama glama) is the largest of the Lama genus, which includes alpaca (Lama
glama pacus), vicuna (Lama vicugna),
and many mixures of these three. They are all members of the Camel family (Camelidae)
Significance in the Environment:
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References:
References with Photographs and/or Drawings
von Bergen, Werner (ed.), WOOL HANDBOOK, Interscience Publisher, pp. 381-396,
1963.
Hausman, Leon Augustus, "Structural charactreistics of the hair of mammals", THE
AMERICAN NATURALIST, vol. 54, no. 635, pp.496-523,
Hausman, Leon Augustus, "Recent studies of hair structure relationships", THE SCIENTIFIC
MONTHLY, pp. 258-277,
Glaister, John, A STUDY OF HAIRS AND WOOLS, Misr Press, Cairo, 1931.
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