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Definition of Heloderma horridum
1. Noun. Lizard with black and yellowish beadlike scales; of western Mexico.
Generic synonyms: Venomous Lizard
Group relationships: Genus Heloderma, Heloderma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heloderma Horridum
Literary usage of Heloderma horridum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Venom of Heloderma by Leo Loeb (1913)
"The Heloderma horridum venom was not activated by either of these sera; its behavior
... We may conclude that the venom of Heloderma horridum and Heloderma ..."
2. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1883)
"It has been likewise shown by the evidence of careful observers that the bite of
the Heloderma horridum is fatal to small mammals and birds, ..."
3. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1890)
"(An unpaged description, in Lut in, illustrated by an indifferently executed
figure of Heloderma horridum, from an alcoholic specimen which had been brought ..."
4. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"... Mexico, and San Filipe, Lower California. Heloderma suspectum Cope. Heloderma
horridum BAIRD, US and Mex. Bound. Surv., II. 1859, 11. ..."
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