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The areoles or tufts on the tops of the mammae are large, and the spines are about seven in number, ½ in. long, and of a tawny-yellow colour.

From Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation by Watson, W.

Another adult female trapped in the same place, July 22, had two pairs of inguinal mammae, but no abdominal mammae were found.

From Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 by Dice, L. R.

There were two pairs of inguinal and one pair of abdominal mammae.

From Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 by Dice, L. R.

The mammae are arranged in three pairs, pectoral, 1/1; inguinal, 2/2.

From Life History of the Kangaroo Rat by Vorhies, Charles Taylor

Instances of migratory menstruation, the flow moving periodically from the ordinary passage to the breasts and mammae, are found in the older writers.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)