"A mammal, a native of the Andes, especially of the mountains of Chili and Peru."-Whitney, 1902

Alpaca

"A mammal, a native of the Andes, especially of the mountains of Chili and Peru."-Whitney, 1902

An illustration of an alpaca.

Alpaca

An illustration of an alpaca.

The llamas of S. America resemble the camel in form and structure. They have, however, no hump, and their feet have hoofs with claw-like projections that enable them to climb rocky hills. They are domesticated and used as pack animals and for their milk and wool.

Llama

The llamas of S. America resemble the camel in form and structure. They have, however, no hump, and…