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What is the adjective for auricle?

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auriculated
  1. (biology) Having ears or appendages like ears; eared.
  2. (botany) Having lobes or appendages like the ear; shaped like the ear; auriculate.
  3. (zoology, rare) Having an angular projection on one or both sides, as in certain bivalve shells, the foot of some gastropods, etc.
auriculate
  1. Alternative spelling of auriculated
  2. (botany) Having two lobes, often curved, often near the the base.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The leaves are distinctive among our cardamines in having auriculate leaf bases.”
      “Under favorable conditions each rosette produces one flowering stem up to 3 meters in height, with numerous auriculate clasping leaves.”
      “The Famatina specimens are assigned herein to a new species on the basis of their transverse outline and long, auriculate cardinal extremities.”
aurited
  1. (zoology) Having lobes like the ear; auriculate.
auricled
  1. (botany) auriculate
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