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Labellum
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Orchids:
The lower
central
petal
of a
flower
(especially an
orchid
), usually developed to be
showy
and
attract
pollinators.
●
In Entomology:
Part of the
mouth
of an
insect
, especially the
sucking
mouthparts
of a fly.
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Origin
labellum
English
labellum
Latin
labrum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Lip
Rhymes
Vellum
Abelam
Skellum
Labellum
Scutellum
Flagellum
Clitellum
Flabellum
Rostellum
Antebellum
Haustellum
Cerebellum
Capitellum
Postbellum
Neocerebellum
Spinocerebellum
Archicerebellum
Paleocerebellum
Cerebrocerebellum
Vestibulocerebellum
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