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Definition of Texas tortoise
1. Noun. Close relative to the desert tortoise; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Texas Tortoise
Literary usage of Texas tortoise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"In southern Texas, heavy grazing favors the growth of prickly pear (Opuntia)
which is a staple in the diet of the Texas tortoise (Gopherus berlandieri, ..."
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