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Meaning of tadpole tea | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A liquid used to sustain poison dart frog tadpoles, usually made by soaking Indian almond leaves in water

uncountable

Examples

“Breeders of a larger scale will benefit from making tadpole tea in advance, by simply adding Indian Almond Leaves to a larger container of water which can be refrigerated for 2-3 weeks until it's ready to be used. (Remember to warm it up before adding tadpoles!)”
“Tadpole tea has the benefit of acting as a natural antifungal and antibacterial agent.”
“I had one delayed when I wasn’t refreshing its tadpole tea enough. If you haven’t already, try swapping in 50% fresh every week for a while.”
“On top of this I got a few surplus Leuc tads last year from Morg, all of which succumbed to fungal problems at some stage in the rearing process. I have discussed using tadpole tea with him and he said he had had no fungal problems just using plain water.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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