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aurelia

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See also: Aurelia, Aurélia, and Aurelią

English

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

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

Noun

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aurelia (plural aurelias)

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

Derived terms

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Italian

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Noun

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aurelia f (plural aurelie)

  1. chrysalis, nymph

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