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Auricle (botany)
Small ear-like projection from the base of a leaf or petal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Auricle (disambiguation).
In botany, an auricle is a small ear-like projection from the base of a leaf or petal.
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In botany, an auricle is a small ear-like projection from the base of a leaf or petal.