labiate

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labiate

  • /ˈleɪbiət/
  • /ˈleɪbieɪt/

adjective more labiate · most labiate

  1. Having lips or liplike parts.
  2. of flowers such as the snapdragon Having the corolla divided into two liplike parts.
  3. of, or belonging to the mint family (Labiatae, now Lamiaceae).

noun labiates

  1. A plant of the mint family (Labiatae)

verb labiates · labiating · labiated

  1. To labialize. The flowers grow in spikes , and consist of a single , labiated , purple petal

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noun plant of mint family

DeutschLippenblütler

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@misc{labiate_2026,
  title = {labiate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/labiate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}