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often exaggerated. a large body of legend , mythology , and symbolism has developed around this creature over the centuries. classical lore: pliny, the talmud, and augustine[ edit ] in one of the earliest surviving descriptions of a salamander, pliny the elder ( – ce) noted that the creature is "an animal
be easy to demonstrate. pliny also notes medicinal and poisonous properties, which are founded in fact on some level, since many species of salamander, including fire salamanders and alpine salamanders, excrete toxic, physiologically active substances. these substances are often excreted when the animal...
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