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Denmark's Niels Bohr ingeniously yoked classical laws and quantum laws to predict the probable interorbital jumps of electrons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Comparisons.—P. b. ambiguus differs from P. b. levipes in smaller size, longer tail relative to length of head and body, smaller incisive foramina, brighter and paler color, and relatively broader interorbital region.
From Taxonomic Status of Some Mice of The Peromyscus boylii Group in Eastern Mexico, With Description of a New Subspecies by Ticul Alvarez
In most specimens a dark interorbital bar extends across the head to the lateral edges of the eyelid; usually this bar is connected medially to a large dorsal blotch.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by William E. Duellman
He based his description on a small specimen, 26.0 mm. in snout-vent length, having a dorsum uniformly colored and lacking an interorbital triangle and blotches on the thighs.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by Juan R. león
The broad interorbital flanges result in a relatively broad external interorbital distance.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by William E. Duellman
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