Delaine Merino

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The Delaine Merino is a type of Merino sheep predominate in North America. It has fewer skin wrinkles than some types of merino, but still has a fine, oily fleece that extends through the legs.[1] They are hardy and long–lived, with an ability to thrive on the arid ranges of the Southwest United States.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Simmons, Paula; Carol Ekarius (2001). Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep. North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing LLC. ISBN 978-1-58017-262-2. 

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