English Dictionary: Auriculate | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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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. |