AURELIA

aurelia. Aurelia, n. the first change of a maggot or form from which an insect is hatched

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‖Au‐re″li‐a (?; 106), n. [[NL., fr. L. aurum gold: cf. F. aurélie. Cf. Chrysalis.]] (Zoöl.) (a) The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies. (b) A genus of jellyfishes. See Discophora.