BILABIATE

bilabiate, two-lipped

(adjective) having two lips; “the corolla of a snapdragon is bilabiate”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bilabiate (not comparable)

(botany) Having two lips; two-lipped.

Source: Wiktionary


Bi*la"bi*ate, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + labiate.] (Bot.)

Definition: Having two lips, as the corols of certain flowers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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11 May 2024

FATIGUE

(noun) (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; “he was suffering from museum fatigue”; “after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue”; “the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue”; “political fatigue”


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