Labellum definition
The median petal of an orchid flower, usually different in shape, size, or color from the two lateral petals; lip.
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A liplike part, such as the tip of the labium of certain flies, used for lapping up liquids.
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The lowest of the three petals forming the corolla of an orchid, usually larger than the other two petals, and often spurred.
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The median petal of an orchid flower, usually different in shape, size, or color from the two lateral petals; lip.
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A liplike part, such as the tip of the labium of certain flies, used for lapping up liquids.
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
labellum
Plural:
labella, labellums