aurelia
1 Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of aurelia
Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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Figure 36.25 Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum grow well individually, but when they compete for the same resources, the P. aurelia outcompetes the P. caudatum.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
An example of this principle is shown in Figure 36.25, with two protozoan species, Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum grow well individually, but when they compete for the same resources, the P. aurelia outcompetes the P. caudatum.
From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018
An experimental example of this principle is shown in Figure 7 with two protozoan species: Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum.
From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018
For the same reason the term aurelia has been applied to the pup� of Lepidoptera, this being derived from aurum—the Latin name for gold.
From Butterflies and Moths (British) by Furneaux, William S.
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