The external ear is also called the auricula or pinna.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference

—The auricula is a small conical muscular pouch, the margins of which present a dentated edge.    From Wordnik.com.  [V. Angiology. 4b. The Heart] Reference

auricula (auricula dextra; right auricular appendix).    From Wordnik.com.  [V. Angiology. 4b. The Heart] Reference

auricula (auricula sinistra; left auricular appendix).    From Wordnik.com.  [V. Angiology. 4b. The Heart] Reference

Images of A. auricula and C. pyxidata courtesy of Tom Volk.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Primula auricula, a hybrid of the common primrose, is the true diva of the genus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blog updates] Reference

The skin of the auricula is continuous with that lining the external acoustic meatus.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference

The weavers and their favorite flower, Primula auricula, largely dropped out of sight.    From Wordnik.com.  [East Valley Tribune - Today's Top Stories] Reference

—The various prominences and fossæ of the auricula (see page 1034) are visible (Fig. 1207).    From Wordnik.com.  [XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 2. Surface Markings of Special Regions of the Head and Neck] Reference

It receive the stylomastoid vein, and some tributaries from the cranial surface of the auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [VII. The Veins. 3b. The Veins of the Head and Neck] Reference

In the cartilage of the auricula are two fissures, one behind the crus helicis and another in the tragus.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference

And the dress had trimmings of green agraffas, and seven graceful flounces of the orange-colored auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4] Reference

The external ear consists of the expanded portion named the auricula or pinna, and the external acoustic meatus.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference

It gives off muscular branches to the Semispinalis capitis, and occasionally a twig to the back of the auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 6a. The Posterior Divisions] Reference

The anterior border lies immediately behind the concha, and the apex is on a level with the lobule of the auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 1. Surface Anatomy of the Head and Neck] Reference

The musculi pectinati, fewer and smaller than in the right auricula, are confined to the inner surface of the auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [V. Angiology. 4b. The Heart] Reference

The cerebral hemispheres appear as hollow buds, and the elevations which form the rudiments of the auricula are visible.    From Wordnik.com.  [I. Embryology. 14. The Form of the Embryo at Different Stages of Its Growth] Reference

This isn't power-pop in the traditional sense, but it is as melodically gripping as an earwig burrowing into your auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Stories from LiveDaily.com] Reference

Its outer end is dilated and rough in the greater part of its circumference, for the attachment of the cartilage of the auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference

The eyelids are present in the shape of folds above and below the eye, and the different parts of the auricula are distinguishable.    From Wordnik.com.  [I. Embryology. 14. The Form of the Embryo at Different Stages of Its Growth] Reference

Workers who had woven textiles collectively fell in love with Primula auricula, a finicky European alpine species that they grew in little pots.    From Wordnik.com.  [East Valley Tribune - Today's Top Stories] Reference

Auricularia auricula, Polyporus squamosus, Armillaria tabescens, and Clavicorona pyxidata were collected from urban gardens and woodland in Oxford.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

A. frondibus ternatis, foliolis oblongis acumina - tis margine glabris, lateralibus basi auricula - tis, intermedio majore repando-subsinuato, soris biserialibus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Species plantarum : exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas] Reference

And outside it, the plot of carefully-tended ground, with not only fruits and herbs but space reserved for a few choice flowers, the rich carnation and the "pounced auricula".    From Wordnik.com.  [English Men of Letters: Crabbe] Reference

905– Cranial surface of cartilage of right auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference

Or the first Grass of Parnassus, or the big auricula, or streaming cotton-plant, amid a stretch of wet moss ahead?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1] Reference

P. auricula marginata, 218.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference

One of them is the auricula.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference