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ON calling the attention of the Rev. L. Blomefield (formerly Jenyns) to the interesting article in NATURE (vol. xv. p. 491) of a tree-frog which produced its young without their passing through the tadpole stage, he has been good enough to allow me to quote a MS. note to his work, “Observations on Natural History,” p. 203, which may be useful to persons interested in the matter. It refers to a colony of toads which lived in a cellar of Bottisham Hall, Cambs, and without access to water. It runs as follows:—
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HENSLOW, G. Non-Amphibious Batrachians. Nature 15, 548 (1877). https://doi.org/10.1038/015548a0
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