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auricula definition

au·ricu·la (ô rik′yo̵̅o̅ lə, -yə-)

noun pl. auriculas -·las or auriculae -·lae′ (-lē′)

  1. a species of primrose (Primula auricula) with leaves shaped like a bear's ear
  2. auricle

Etymology: ModL: see auricle

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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