labiate

An obsolete adjective describing something that has lips or lip-like parts, often used in botanical contexts for flowers with a two-lipped corolla.

• 🇪🇸Adjetivo que describe algo que tiene labios o partes con forma de labio, usado a menudo en botánica para flores con corola bilabiada. También puede referirse a algo con forma de labio o que presenta una estructura semejante a un labio.

1. Having lips or lip-like parts C2 formal

   Describing something that has lips or structures resembling lips, often used in botany for flowers with two-lipped corollas.

   • The labiate flower of the mint family is easily recognizable.
   • Botanists classify many herbs as labiate due to their lip-shaped petals.
   • The labiate structure of the plant aids in pollination by insects.

   🇪🇸labiado

   Sinónimos: bilabiatelipped

• more labiate comparative form
• most labiate superlative form