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___ is a vestigial organ in human beings that is still functional in the herbivorous mammals.

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Vermiform Appendix is a small projection from the blind end of the caecum. It is functionless in humans, but its corresponding organ in herbivorous mammals helps in the digestion of cellulose.


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