单词 | leaf-tailed |
释义 | > as lemmasleaf-tailed leaf-tailed adj. designating various cryptically coloured geckos having a broad tail shaped like a leaf, esp. those of the Australian genera Phyllurus and Saltuarius and the Madagascan genus Uroplatus. ΚΠ 1858 A. M. Redfield Zoöl. Sci. 488 The Leaf-Tailed Gecko..is a curious New Holland species. 1909 Queensland Naturalist 31 Dec. 109 These Australian leaf-tailed lizards, although rare, were, in the case of one species—Phyllurus platurus—early in colonial history brought under notice. 2014 Guardian 23 May 19 (caption) The top 10 new species chosen by a panel of experts from a total of 18,000 discoveries in 2014 include,..Kaweesak's dragon tree (Burma/Thailand), Cape Melville leaf-tailed gecko (Australia), domed land snail (Croatia). < as lemmas |
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