auricula
- noun
- /ɔːˈrɪkjʊlə/
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aurícula
- During the spring festival, stunning auriculas were showcased in the floral display.
- show auriculas
- florist's auriculas
- alpine auriculas
Examples
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Gardeners often choose auriculas for their vibrant colors and ease of care.
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Gardeners often show rare varieties of auricula at horticultural exhibitions.
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She bought a beautiful auricula from the florist to plant in her rock garden.
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The auricula thrives best in cool, well-drained alpine soil.
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The auricula blooms beautifully in the spring.
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Many gardeners love the auriculae for their vibrant colors.
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The auricula is admired for its beautiful yellow flowers that bloom in spring.
Synonyms
A small mountain primrose with bright yellow flowers often grown in gardens
A small plant with bright yellow flowers that grows in the Alps
Compounds
- Specialized
A small pouch that sticks out from the upper front part of a heart chamber called an atrium
- Specialized
A brown ear-shaped fungus you can eat that grows on dead wood and is used in Asian cooking
- Specialized
A small mountain primrose with bright yellow flowers often grown in gardens
Surface Forms
Etymology
Auricula for the alpine primrose comes from the Latin auricula, a 'little ear', because the plant's small, rounded leaves and flowers look a bit like little ears, so the name helps you remember its shape.
