Of the infatuation of this animal for castoreum he saw several instances. |
That other whiff of animal in your perfume could be musk secreted from the sheath gland of the musk deer or a dash of castoreum from glands in the groin of the beaver. |
Another time a beaver, passing over a trap to get the castoreum, had his hind-leg broken. |
They mix the castoreum with a red colour, and with it rub their face and frequently their hair. |
You have denied that the vesicles of the otter are equivalent to castoreum. |
Next in importance to its skin, the beaver was valued for the castoreum it yielded. |