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English Dictionary: labiate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
labiate
adj
  1. having lips or parts that resemble lips [syn: labiate, liplike]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Labiate \La"bi*ate\, a. [NL. labiatus, fr. L. labium lip.]
      (Bot.)
      (a) Having the limb of a tubular corolla or calyx divided
            into two unequal parts, one projecting over the other
            like the lips of a mouth, as in the snapdragon, sage, and
            catnip.
      (b) Belonging to a natural order of plants ({Labiat[91]}), of
            which the mint, sage, and catnip are examples. They are
            mostly aromatic herbs.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Labiate \La"bi*ate\, v. t.
      To labialize. --Brewer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Labiate \La"bi*ate\, n. (Bot.)
      A plant of the order {Labiat[91]}.
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