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The tadpole's friends were different shapes, sizes, and colors.
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Around that pond, lived the tadpole's friends; butterflies, earthworms, and dragonflies.
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They transplanted a cell from a young tadpole's intestine into a frog egg.
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And their fourth son, Thomas (nicknamed "Tad" because his body looked like a tadpole's), was born on April 4, 1853, and died on July 15, 1871.
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They do one of these antenatally, and one when the child is two years old, so this was Linnea's two-year one and the tadpole's antenatal one.
May 8th, 2006 ailbhe 2006
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Siwash Lake, since it found a home in a relatively deep depression between the hills of the terminal moraines left by the continental ice sheet, has enjoyed a certain permanence, although as evidenced by its imploding margins of arrowhead, cattail and reed, it, too, is entering the swamp phase of its existence and eventually will be unable to provide enough moisture to freshen a tadpole's highball.
Even Cowgirls Get The Blues Robbins, Tom 1976
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The tadpole's mouth, on the other hand, is furnished with horny jaws and little horny processes.
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However it is well to review some of the changes by which a chick comes into existence before attempting to comprehend fully the fundamental principle of development that the tadpole's history discloses to us.
The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Henry Edward Crampton
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If you have never seen the circulation of blood in a tadpole's tail, you have something to look forward to, and I will promise to show it you some day under the microscope.
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children W. Houghton
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Popularly speaking, the tadpole's tail becomes his legs.
The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work Allan Hoben
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