Term Name: | amphibian larval development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the amphibian larva over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Amphibian larvae, sometimes called pollywogs or tadpoles, hatch from eggs and begin to grow limbs and other adult physical features at various times, depending on the species, before they metamorphose into the adult form. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002117] QuickGO AmiGO |