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单词 aurelia
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aurelian.

/ɒˈriːlɪə//ɔːˈriːlɪə//əˈriːlɪə/
Etymology: < Italian aurelia ‘the [silk] worm when shut up in his pod’ (Baretti); from feminine of aurelio ‘shining like gold, yellow, golden; also the little wings of butterflies’ (Florio 1598); < Latin aurum gold; thus synonymous with chrysalis, Greek χρυσαλλίς, < χρυσός gold.
1. Entomology. The chrysalis or pupa of an insect, esp. of a butterfly. (Now scarcely in use, chrysalis being the ordinary term.)
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > eggs or young > [noun] > young or development of young > pupa or chrysalis
nymph1577
nympha1601
aurelia1608
chrysalis1658
puppet1671
pricket1707
pupa1770
chrysalid1777
pupe1819
naiad1918
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > [noun] > member of (butterfly) > chrysalis
aurelia1608
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 108 All Catterpillers are not conuerted into Aureliaes.
1667 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities (ed. 2) Then Aurelia's (or husked Maggots), and then Butterflies.
1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. viii. v. 409 They then retire to Places of Safety..and put on their Aurelia or Chrysalis-state.
1849 H. Miller Foot-prints of Creator 154 An intermediate period of apparent death as an inert aurelia.
2. The Gold-flower ( Heliochrysum Stœchas). Obsolete.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > everlasting or immortelle
yellow amaranth1551
gold-flower1578
mothwort1578
God's flower1597
golden cudweed1597
golden mothwort1597
moth-weed1597
aurelia1598
everlasting flower1610
everlasting1633
helichrysum1664
yellowheads1712
immortal herb1731
xeranthemum1736
eternal flower1785
immortelle1832
strawflower1924
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes [Aurelia, the herb called Mothweede, or golden Floweramour, or golden Stœchados or Cudweede], Eliocriss, the gold flower or herbe Aurelia.
3. Zoology. A genus of phosphorescent marine animals of the class Acalephæ.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Diploblastica > phylum Coelenterata > [noun] > class Acalepha > genus Aurelia
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1876 P. J. Van Beneden Animal Parasites & Messmates 33 Alex. Agassiz once found a Hyperina on the disc of an Aurelia.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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