labellum

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Synonyms: flabellum, glabellum, sacellum, labelled, libellus, flagellum, labella, labeller, bellum, labelle, macellum

Antonyms: flabellum, glabellum, sacellum, labelled, libellus, flagellum, labella, labeller, bellum, labelle, macellum

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Noun

1. The lower central [[petal]] of a [[flower]] (especially an [[orchid]]), usually developed to be [[showy]] and attract [[pollinator]]s.
2. {{lb|en|entomology}} Part of the mouth of an insect, especially the sucking mouthparts of a fly.

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