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Definition of Hyla crucifer
1. Noun. A small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring.
Generic synonyms: Tree Frog, Tree Toad, Tree-frog
Group relationships: Genus Hyla, Hyla
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyla Crucifer
Literary usage of Hyla crucifer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"... Ethel Hinckley Common milkweed. Nature Study 15:238-41 S '19 Moon story.
Nature Study 14:359-64 D 'IS Spring peeper (hyla crucifer). ..."
2. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"PICKERING'S TREE-TOAD hyla crucifer Wied Although its range extends over all the
eastern United States, there are comparatively few people who know ..."
3. Legislative Document by New York (State). Legislature (1919)
"... sirtalis sirtalis (Linn) Green frog, Rana clamitans Lat Pickerel frog, Rana
palustris Le Conte Peeper, hyla crucifer Wied ..."
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