labiate

adjective

Having lips or liplike parts.

adjective

Having or characterizing flowers with the corolla divided into liplike parts.

adjective

Of or belonging to the mint family.

noun

A plant belonging to the mint family.

Lipped; having parts which are shaped or arranged like lips.

noun

A plant of the natural order Labiatæ.

transitive verb

To labialize.

adjective

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.

adjective

Belonging to a natural order of plants (Labiatæ), of which the mint, sage, and catnip are examples. They are mostly aromatic herbs.