Auriculate

Word AURICULATE
Character 10
Hyphenation au ric u late
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Auriculate"

What do we mean by auriculate?

Having ears, auricles, or earlobe-shaped parts or extensions. adjective

Shaped like an earlobe. adjective

Ear-shaped; like or likened to an auricle; auriform.

Having ears; provided with ears, auricles, or ear-like parts: in botany, said of a leaf with a pair of small blunt projections or ears at the base.

Having lobes or appendages like the ear; shaped like the ear; auricled. adjective

Having an angular projection on one or both sides, as in certain bivalve shells, the foot of some gastropods, etc. adjective

One having small appended leaves or lobes on each side of its petiole or base. adjective

Alternative spelling of auriculated. adjective

Having two round lobes, often curved, at the base extending beyond the attachment point. adjective

Having auricles adjective

(of leaves) Having two lobes, often curved, often near the base.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Auriculate

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The word "auriculate" in example sentences

The stem is attached at the concave margin, where the cap is auriculate and has a prominent boss or elevation, and bent at right angles with a characteristic curve. ❋ George Francis Atkinson (1886)

-- Edges of colonies: e, Lobar-lobulate; f, auriculate; g, lacerate; h, fimbriate; i, ciliate.] (F) ~Optical Characters~ (after Shuttleworth). ❋ Unknown (N/A)

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