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auricula

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

auricula(n = noun.plant) bear's ear, primula auricula - yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated; Array

is a kind of primrose, primula

auricula(n = noun.body) auricular appendage, auricular appendix - a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart; Array

is a part of atrium cordis, atrium of the heart

is a kind of pocket, pouch

auricula, n. [L. auricula. See Auricle.].

A species of Primula, or primrose, called also, from the shape of its leaves, bear's-ear. P. Cyc. [1913 Webster]
A genus of air-breathing mollusks mostly found near the sea, where the water is brackish. [1913 Webster]

auricula, n. a primula, Primula auricula, with leaves shaped like bears' ears.

Etymology

L, dimin. of auris ear

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