tympanum

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Tympanum distinct except dorsally, its diameter 51.1 per cent that of eye, separated from eye by distance equal to diameter of tympanum.

From Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America by Duellman, William E.

Tympanum says that the statement about the stick "is merely a blind, to which the old answer may well be applied, solvitur ambulando, or rather mergendo."

From A Tangled Tale by Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett)

P. schmidtorum chamulae and P. s. schmidtorum, P. ignicolor differs as follows: Tympanum smaller; snout more nearly square; less webbing on toes; internarial region flat instead of depressed; white lateral stripes lacking.

From A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla by Duellman, William E.

Pistillo, Tintinnabulum, 2. intus Globulo ferreo, Crepitaculum, 3. circumversando; Crembalum, 4. ori admotum, Digito; Tympanum, 5.

From The Orbis Pictus by Hoole, Charles

Tympanum group in the doorway - Ralph Stackpole Groups of men and women in the lunette of the ornate doorway on the south side.

From The Art of the Exposition by Neuhaus, Eugen