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Meaning of "parotoid glands"

Parotoid glands are the large, specialized glands found on the back of certain toads and frogs that secrete toxic substances as a defense mechanism against predators
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parotoid glands
No cranial ridges nor parotoid glands are present.
The parotoid glands are long and large.
They do not possess parotoid glands.
The parotoid glands are large and ovoid.
It has large parotoid glands.
The parotoid glands are moderately well defined.
All species are lungless with moderately developed parotoid glands.
The parotoid glands are enlarged and conspicuous.
It has prominent parotoid glands.
The parotoid glands are small but distinct.
This toad is often green or brown and have dark parotoid glands above the eyes.
The parotoid glands are weakly developed.
There is a distinctive grey area between the eyes and the parotoid glands are relatively small.
The parotoid glands on the side of the neck are distinct.
It secretes toxins from its parotoid glands and urinates when threatened.

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Parotoid glands are moderately large.
They have a pair of parotoid glands on the back of their heads.
Parotoid glands are well developed.
Normally, the largest bumps on toads are those that cover the parotoid glands.
The parotoid glands are large.
Behind their eyes, Bufo species have wart-like structures, the parotoid glands.
The parotoid glands are oval.
American toad parotoid glands are located behind each eye.
Parotoid glands are not visible.
The parotoid glands are ovoid.
Parotoid glands are small, and the tympanum is clearly visible.
The parotoid glands are yellow.
The parotoid glands are flattened.
The large parotoid glands are visible behind the eyes.
The parotoid glands are ovoid but depressed and not very conspicuous.
The parotoid glands are strong, as are the cephalic crests.
The parotoid glands are absent, as are vocal slits and tympana.
The parotoid glands are absent, as are external tympana.
There are parotoid glands behind the eyes, and the feet are broad and slightly webbed.
The parotoid glands are kidney-shaped.
The parotoid glands are well-developed.
The parotoid glands are sub-triangular.

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