LABIATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Labiate

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century (as an adjective in the sense ‘two-lipped’, describing a corolla or calyx): from modern Latin labiatus, from labium ‘lip’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈleɪbɪət
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a plant of the mint family (Labiatae), with a distinctive two-lobed flower.

Short Definition:

plant of mint family (Labiatae), with distinctive two-lobed flower

Word: Labiate

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈleɪbɪət
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to or denoting plants of the mint family.

Short Definition:

of plants of mint family

Definition:

resembling or possessing a lip or labium.

Short Definition:

resembling or possessing lip or labium

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