ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Labiatiflorous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Labiatiflorous is an adjective meaning (botany, very rare) Having labiate flowers (as the snapdragon).

Meaning

(botany, very rare) Having labiate flowers (as the snapdragon).

Example Sentences

The corollas of the ray are distinctly bilabiate, but anthers and style differ so much from all the labiatiflorous genera grouped together in the Tribe Mutisieae that the authors of the Genera Plantarum have judged best to join our genus with the Tribe Asteroideae, in which, if the shape of the corolla be disregarded, it finds a proper place next to Grindelia among the Homochromeae.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include labiatifloral, liguliflorous, labellate, parviflorous, latifolious, lactoridaceous.

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