aurelia

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See also: Aurelia, Aurélia, and Aurelią

English

The aurelia, or chrysalis, of a passion butterfly (Agraulis vanillae).
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Etymology

From Italian aurelia (chrysalis), from Latin aureus (golden).

Noun

aurelia (plural aurelias)

  1. (entomology, archaic) The chrysalis of an insect, especially of a butterfly.

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Italian

Noun

aurelia f (plural aurelie)

  1. chrysalis, nymph

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