areolate
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The skin on the flanks of both sexes of buckleyi is weakly areolate; in the other species the flanks are smooth.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by William E. Duellman
The skin on the dorsum is smooth with scattered small tubercles and areolate on the anterior part of the flanks.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by William E. Duellman
The skin is smooth on the dorsum and areolate on the anterior part of the flanks.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by William E. Duellman
Skin of dorsal surfaces of head, body, and limbs faintly areolate; skin of chin, belly, and ventral surfaces of thighs granular, that of ventral surfaces of limbs, except thighs, areolate; thoracic fold absent.
From A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group by William E. Duellman
Thallus thick, more or less channelled, dichotomous, innovating from the apex, with thick epidermis, closely areolate and porose-scabrous above, purple and more or less scaly beneath; gemmæ none.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
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