Taricha (Noun)
Meaning
Pacific newts.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Taricha granulosa, also known as the rough-skinned newt, is a common species found in North America.
- The red-bellied form of the Taricha is particularly well-known in some areas of the Pacific Northwest region.
- Scientists have been studying the unique features of the Taricha, such as its distinctive skin secretions.
- Taricha newts undergo a dramatic transformation from aquatic larvae to terrestrial adults.
- In some Pacific forests, Taricha species can be found in large numbers during their annual migrations.