While the antlers of a stag are growing they are supplied with blood vessels and nerves. When growth ceases, connection with, the nerves and circulatory system of the blood is cut off and the bone dies, and in duo course falls off, like a dead leaf.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 131, 26 February 1921, Page 5
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46Untitled Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 131, 26 February 1921, Page 5
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