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| —n , pl -la | |
| 1. | the part of the corolla of certain plants, esp orchids, that forms a distinct, often lobed, lip |
| 2. | a lobe at the tip of the proboscis of a fly |
| [C19: New Latin, diminutive of Latin labrum lip] | |
| la'belloid | |
| —adj | |
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