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tuberculate

[too-bur-kyuh-lit, -leyt, tyoo-] / tʊˈbɜr kjə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, tjʊ- /
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tubercular
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Also, it is the least tuberculate species in the genus.

From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by Duellman, William E.

CHARACTER.—Molars tuberculate; infra-orbital opening sub-typical, not much narrowed below, and the perpendicular plate little developed; large internal cheek pouches.—Alston.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

The western form has more rigid leaves and more tuberculate and spiny cones.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

In the lower jaw the first premolar, instead of being small and tuberculate, as its corresponding tooth in the upper jaw, is large, double-fanged, trenchant and tri-lobed, resembling, except for size, the two following ones.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

Specimens from the White River in South Dakota, collected on July 7, 1934, include tuberculate males.

From Geographic Variation in the North American Cyprinid Fish, Hybopsis gracilis by Cross, Frank B.




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