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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Auricula \[d8]Au*ric"u*la\, n.; pl. L. {Auricul[91]}, E. {Auriculas}. [L. auricula. See {Auricle}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A species of {Primula}, or primrose, called also, from the shape of its leaves, {bear's-ear}. (b) (b) A species of {Hirneola} ({H. auricula}), a membranaceous fungus, called also {auricula Jud[91]}, or {Jew's-ear}. --P. Cyc. 2. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A genus of air-breathing mollusks mostly found near the sea, where the water is brackish (b) One of the five arched processes of the shell around the jaws of a sea urchin. | |
