Nearby Words
adjective
1.
having parts that are shaped or arranged like lips; lipped.
2.
Botany.
a.
belonging to the plant family Labiatae (or Lamiaceae). Compare mint family.
b.
two-lipped; bilabiate: said of a gamopetalous corolla or gamosepalous calyx.
noun
3.
a labiate plant.
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Labiates
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