Digestion in grass eating Animals.
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Buffaloes and other grass eating animals eats swallow grass and store it in a separate part of stomach called Rumen. These animals have Complicated stomach.
In rumen food is partially digested is called cud.
Later cud returns to the mouth is small lumps and the animals chaw it. This process is called Rumination and these animals are called Ruminants.
Grass is rich in cellulose and we humans cannot digest.
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These animals' stomachs contain cellulose-digesting bacteria that aid in the digestion of cellulose. They ingest the grass quickly and store it in the rumen, where it is partially digested and referred to as cud. The cud returns to the animal's mouth in minute lumps, which it chews.
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