tree frog

基本解釋

Tree Frog made with an apple and carrot.
用蘋(píng)果和衚蘿蔔做的雨蛙。
A rare tree frog, a mudfish and lizards are among the thousands of species threatened by extinction.
一種罕見(jiàn)的樹(shù)蛙，一種泥鰍和蜥蜴都在成千上萬(wàn)種瀕臨滅絕的動(dòng)物之中。
A bright green, red-footed tree frog was described in 2007, and called a "flying frog" because its long, webbed feet allow it to glide when falling.
在2007年有過(guò)記錄的一種全身翠綠、足部紅色的樹(shù)蛙被稱(chēng)爲(wèi)“飛蛙”，因爲(wèi)它長(zhǎng)長(zhǎng)的蹼腳可以使它在下落時(shí)滑翔。

Dr Federle and his colleagues argue that the complex arrangement of pegs and channels around the hexagonal cells has evolved to drain the mucus rapidly away from the toe pads, allowing the tree frog to grip.
ECONOMIST: How tree frogs keep their grip
According to Professor Win Vandebergh and his colleagues at the University of Brussels, the cytoskeletal proteins that evolved to help the tree frog Hyla cinera cling to wet surfaces in its niche environment also passed down to mammals and eventually to us.
FORBES: Of Tree Frog Toe Pads And Human Hair: Our Latest Evolutionary Link
Next, the researchers compared the viscosity of tree-frog mucus with that of water.
ECONOMIST: How tree frogs keep their grip

any arboreal frog of the family Hylidae, chiefly of SE Asia, Australia, and America. They are strong jumpers and have long toes ending in adhesive discs, which assist in climbing