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English Dictionary: Auriculate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
auriculate
adj
  1. having auricles
    Synonym(s): auriculate, auriculated
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Auriculate \Au*ric"u*late\, Auriculated \Au*ric"u*la`ted\, a.
      [See {Auricle}.] (Biol.)
      Having ears or appendages like ears; eared. Esp.:
      (a) (Bot.) Having lobes or appendages like the ear; shaped
            like the ear; auricled.
      (b) (Zo[94]l.) Having an angular projection on one or both
            sides, as in certain bivalve shells, the foot of some
            gastropods, etc.
  
      {Auriculate leaf}, one having small appended leaves or lobes
            on each side of its petiole or base.
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