Preferred Label : Poison Frogs;
MeSH definition : Frogs that sequester and secrete POISONS (e.g., BATRACHOTOXINS). Poison frogs include
Australian Pseudophryne, Central and South American Dendrobates, Epipedobates, and Phyllobates
and Madagascan Mantella. Melanophyrniscus is a poison toad in the family of Bufonidae. All
poison dart frogs are from rain forest of western Colombia and are members of Phyllobates.;
MeSH synonym : Poison Frog;
MeSH hyponym : Frog, Poison Dart; Frogs, Poison Dart; Poison Dart Frog; Dart Frogs; Dart Frog;
Related MeSH term : Frog, Venomous; Venomous Frog; Poison Toad;
Origin ID : D000097702;
UMLS CUI : C5828412;
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Frogs that sequester and secrete POISONS (e.g., BATRACHOTOXINS). Poison frogs include
Australian Pseudophryne, Central and South American Dendrobates, Epipedobates, and Phyllobates
and Madagascan Mantella. Melanophyrniscus is a poison toad in the family of Bufonidae. All
poison dart frogs are from rain forest of western Colombia and are members of Phyllobates.