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单词 tree-frog
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As we descended to the ocean, the landscape became tree-frog green with giant ferns and banana trees, eucalyptus and pine. Looking for a Bargain Vacation? Don’t Rule Out Hawaii 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z
With his quiet smile he whispered, 'Kunama,' and I knew I had heard the giant tree-frog of Guiana—a frog of size and voice well in keeping with these mighty jungles. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z
With his quiet smile he whispered, "kunama" and I knew I had heard the giant tree-frog of Guiana—a frog of size and voice well in keeping with these mighty jungles. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
Sure enough, the tree-frog had taken alarm, and was hobbling away out of reach. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z
I thought I heard a tree-frog last night. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z
A profound silence, broken by the occasional notes of a tree-frog, or the flapping of the night-hawk’s wings, was but the prelude to that wonderful concert of animated nature heard only in the tropical forest. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z
By analysing the DNA relationships between species, Dr Wiens and his colleagues were able to map tree-frog evolution to understand where and when they originated. Tree-frogs act as Amazon warning 2011-06-13T08:50:32Z
No, Stella certainly does not remind him of the 'hysterical tree-frog,' but as certainly she recalls to his mind something, some one--who is it? who can it be? Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z
Presently I saw a slender, pale-green snake, that was twined about a tree like a vine, with only the bright eyes sparkling and fixed upon an unsuspicious, plump tree-frog. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z
Then we have every possible variety of note, from the piping squeak of the tree-frog, to the deep, guttural croak, almost roar, of the bull-frog. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
A bird rustled in the vines, and a tree-frog, awaking down on the lawn, shrilled his dolorous cry. The Man from Jericho
To explain why some areas have greater species richness, experts analysed the distribution of 360 tree-frog species. Tree-frogs act as Amazon warning 2011-06-13T08:50:32Z
He had been quite unable to detect her talent, and had spoken of her contemptuously as an hysterical tree-frog. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z
Stop thoughtlessly to look at a cage containing a tree-frog and two Japanese rats. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887
I hear the trilling note Of the tree-frog under the hill, And the clear and watery treble Of his brother, silvery shrill. Later Poems
The monotonous chirrup of the tree-frog, the shrill baying of a pair of hunting jackals, the occasional cry of a nightbird mournfully echoing from the mountain side, floated to the watcher’s ear. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
"We found that many tropical rainforest sites have the same, limited number of tree-frog species as some sites in the temperate zone," he said. Tree-frogs act as Amazon warning 2011-06-13T08:50:32Z
"Yes, if Stella should remind me in the least of that hysterical tree-frog, I really could not stay here much longer," he thought, with a shudder. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z
During one of the engagements at Ream's Station, Colonel Chamberlain, of the First Massachusetts Cavalry, was wounded in the arm by a "tree-frog," or sharp-shooter. Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac
The frogs are Rana mascareniensis, found also in Mauritius, Bourbon, Angola, and Abyssinia, and probably all over tropical Africa; and Megalixalus seychellensis a peculiar tree-frog having allies in Madagascar and tropical Africa. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
He soon came back with a tree-frog between his palms. Timar's Two Worlds
In the spring nothing else is quite so good as this tiny, swamp tree-frog. Old Plymouth Trails
Variation and distribution in the tree-frog genus Phyllomedusa in Costa Rica, Central America. The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura Hylidae)
This is the song of the tree-frog, sometimes called the tree-toad. Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors For Young Folks
The tree-frog, like all its fellows, buries itself in the mud during winter, and remains torpid. Adventures of a Young Naturalist
Frau Therese threw up her hands when she saw the green tree-frog there. Timar's Two Worlds
I liked to wait until the last ripple had lapped against the sand beneath, and then slip quietly in from the margin of the jungle and perch—like a great tree-frog—on some convenient shelf. Edge of the Jungle
There are few other sounds, for it is winter, and the tree-frog and cicada are silent. The Scalp Hunters
The color of the tree-frog is so much like that of the wood it clings to that it can not be seen unless we look very closely for it. Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors For Young Folks
Far up among the leaves of the oaks the little green tree-frog repeated his tinkling bell-like note that fell with a pleasant sound upon the ear. The Boy Hunters
Song—shrill, lively call resembling the voice of the tree-frog. Stories of Birds
The tree-frog blew his alto horn; the jar-fly clashed his tinkling cymbals; the woodpecker rattled his kettledrum, and the locust jingled his tambourine. Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
But little Hyla, the tree-frog, was nothing daunted. Roof and Meadow
A shady nook where nought is overheard But wind among the eucalyptus leaves, The cheery chirp of interflitting bird, Or wooden squeak of tree-frog as it grieves. The California Birthday Book
Still at the same age, in order to make me go to sleep, they had to place not far from me a bottle containing a tree-frog. Romance of the Rabbit
What meat did I ever have except an occasional fledgling, killed in its cradle, or a lizard, or small tree-frog detected, in spite of its green colour, among the foliage? Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest
The tree-frog joined with his sonorous call,     The grasshopper chirped along, The dormice came out of their underground hole, The squirrels peeped over their pine-tree wall,     To list to the revel song. Victor Roy, a Masonic Poem
Is it a frog, I said, the small tree-frog, the piper of the marshes, repeating his spring note, but little changed, amid the trees? The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
When you get up in the morning there on your clean dressing table, just below the place where it hung, are the bloody remains of a sparrow, or the crumbs of a tree-frog. Concerning Animals and Other Matters
It is the partridge drumming upon his log Hark! still again, to that quavering note, resembling somewhat the voice of the tree-frog when the storm is gathering, but not so clear and shrill. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod
Unfamiliar insects make trilling noises in dark places; and now and then a series of soft clear notes ring out, almost like a thrush's whistle: the chant of a little tree-frog. Two Years in the French West Indies
One of the most curious and interesting reptiles which I met with in Borneo was a large tree-frog, which was brought me by one of the Chinese workmen. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1
No color was left in the landscape but the dull red hue of the dusk; even the birds had hushed their songs; the tree-frog alone sent forth its long, clear, melancholy note. The Village Rector
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