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This it could easily do by means of the tubercules upon its toes which enable lizards of the genus anolius to walk upon perpendicular walls, up glass windows, or along the smoothest ceilings. For some moments it lay quiet in a crouching attitude, waiting the approach of the spider, that, busied with his own affairs, did not dream of a lurking foe so near him.
Its arms and limbs were of the same colour as the body; and its branching feet exhibited the peculiarity of having small knots or tubercules at the ends of the toes. These tubercules, together with the loose dewlap of the throat, told the genus to which the animal belonged, an anolius of the family Iguanidae, and the only species of the anolius found in the territory of the United States.
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