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I put it in one of my empty fish tanks. When handheld extremely slimy, uses ...
secretions can also be moderately irritating if they come in contact with the ...
One of the largest keeled land slugs with a distinct pattern. Both of these ...
If we could see the subcellular world around this coral we would see a
/pahutoxin, in mucous secretions from the ...
. Secrets a toxic mucous for defense, so do ...
This large snail can amazingly recced into its shell from the size above.
taste the ground searching for the mucous ...
-pointing spines. The head is large, with
A stocky, medium-sized salamander with rough, grainy skin in the terrestrial ...
, ostracitoxin, an ichthyotoxic, hemolytic, heat-stable, non-dialyzable, ...
treat lesions and inflammation associated with
Caught as part of the BioDiversity Research Institute's BioBlitz at River Point ...
weapons (toxic chemicals) to them. They do this by placing the chemicals in ...
roots contain a mucilage that is soothing on the
potential predators. This mucous envelope ...
surface).3 The barb on its tail is serrated and covered in a venomous
of toxic mucous that will drift over and ...
The toxic principle is a phenolic compound called urushiol. It is a skin and ...
A thin pale yellow worm with a subcylindrical body about 100 mm long. The ...
thick secretion of mucous. Some is visible ...
Bittersweet is a semi-woody herbaceous perennial vine, which scrambles over ...
when broken, ooze a white latex, or sap, which can be irritating to the skin ...
skin and mucous membranes. The large green ...
determines how caustic and irritating a particular species is. In contact with ...
plant contain a resin called urushiol that causes skin and
green to brown color comes from a yellowish
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis Marshmallow is traditionally used ...
It is a spreading herb, which is an annual in North Africa, biennial in the ...
place by mucous. The worm ambushes small ...
somewhat brittle and when broken, ooze a white latex that can be irritating to ...
treefrogs is rough and lightly sprinkled with warts. The large toepads produce ...
These robins were busy feeding their brood and cleaning the nest. A fecal sac ...