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VERVET

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 1051 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VERVET , a Central and See also:

South See also:African See also:monkey, known as Cercopithecus pygerythrus. It is nearly allied to the See also:grivet (q.v.), but distinguished (as indicated by its name) by thepresence of a rusty patch at the See also:root of the tail, and by the See also:black (instead of See also:grey) See also:chin, hands and feet.

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