Monkey-Pot

Large, woody seed-ve el of certain trees of the genus Lecythis, natural family Myrtaceæ, natives of Brazil. The edible seeds are known as Sapucaya Nuts, and are exported in considerable quantities. Monkeys. Broadly, all the Quadruman a ; but in contradistinction to Apes, especially the Platyrrhini of the New World, though the Macaques, Baboons, and other Catarrh in i are indif IMG:content-1414.jpg:[graphic][graphic] IMG:content-1415.jpg:[graphic][merged small] venomous snakes away from domiciles where it is kept; it succe fully attacks even the cobra. Both Asia and Africa have numerous allied species; they are known as ichneumons, and feed on eggs, reptiles, etc.