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From: JAHAYES@MIAMIU.BITNET
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Subject: Re: What is tortoise shell made of?
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Date: 31 Aug 90 17:10:09 GMT
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The "bottom" of a turtle or tortoise is called the plastron.
So there. Ya learn something on the net, once in a while.
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Josh Hayes, Zoology, Miami University, Oxford OH 45056
jahayes@miamiu.acs.muohio.edu or jahayes@miamiu.bitnet