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E. Parfitt has suggested to me that the mouths of the burrows are closed in order that the air within them may be kept thoroughly damp, and this seems the most probable explanation of the habit. But the plugging-up process may serve for all the above purposes. Whatever the motive may be, it appears that worms much dislike leaving the mouths of their burrows open.
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