*They have a double life. * They have moist and scaleless skin. * Glands in skin that secrete mucus., which helps the skin keep moist. * Water and gases can pass through the amphibian skin easily, which allows the amphibians to breathe through their skin.
Definition: to grow and flourish. Synonyms: grow, thrive, rise, blossom, bloom, develop, flourish, sprout, proliferate, swell, increase. Antonyms: diminish, decrease, shrink. Tips: To burgeon means to grow or to produce new growth. Burgeon was originally used when discussing growth in nature, such as burgeoning (blossoming, sprouting) plant life. The verb burgeon and its related adjective burgeoning are often used in business and commerce to describe growth in the marketplace. Usage Examples: The buds I planted last fall will burgeon into beautiful flowers come spring.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum) is a small North American sturgeon which can be found in 16 to 19 large river and estuary systems along the Atlantic seaboard from the Saint John River in New Brunswick, Canada, to the St. Johns River in Florida, United States.rior to 1973, U.S. commercial fishing records did not differentiate between the two species, both were reported as common sturgeon, although it is believed based on sizes that the bulk of the catch was Atlantic sturgeon.