Crossword-Solution: AGLOSSA
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| The tongueless toads. | 1 answer |
| Toads having no tongues. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
AOCERN
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with AGLOSSA (4)
The recent addition of a third genus of Aglossa, _Hymenochirus_ (24) from tropical Africa, combining characters of _Pipa_ and _Xenopus_, has removed every doubt as to the real affinity which connects these genera.
Ribs are present in the lower Ecaudata (_Discoglossidae_ and larval Aglossa), but they are never connected with a sternum.
The tongue is rudimentary in the perennibranchiatea Caudata, well developed, and often protrusile, in the _Salamandridae_ and most of the Ecaudata, totally absent in the Aglossa.
Some writers conveniently group together the first three of these Orders, the Cephalopoda, Gasteropoda, and Scaphopoda, under the title =Glossophora=,[7] or Mollusca furnished with a _radula_ or ribbon-shaped ‘tongue,’ set with rows of teeth and situated in something of the nature of a head, as distinguished from the =Aglossa= (or _Lipocephala_),[8] _i.e._ those Mollusca which have no radula and no head.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1949–1954).