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Bothrops Definition & Meaning
Bothrops Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Bothrops?

A genus of poisonous snakes of the VIPERIDAE family. About 50 species are known and all are found in tropical America and southern South America. Bothrops atrox is the fer-de-lance and B. jararaca is the jararaca. (Goin, Goin, and Zug, Introduction to Herpetology, 3d ed, p336)

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