auricula
Meaning
- The external part of the ear.
- A small conical pouch projecting from either atrium of the heart.
- A pronounced thickening at the corner of a trilete spore, beyond the end of the laesura.
- (plural) An ornamental primrose (Primula auricula)
Synonyms
bear’s ear
auricular appendix
Primula auricula
auricular appendage
atrial auricle
ala auris
Translations
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin auricula (“external ear; ear”). Doublet of auricle.
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