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Meaning of labellum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ləˈbɛl.əm

Definitions

  1. The lower central petal of a flower (especially an orchid), usually developed to be showy and attract pollinators.
  2. Part of the mouth of an insect, especially the sucking mouthparts of a fly.

Equivalents

Čeština pysk

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

labelmate Labels labelscar labenine labeo labeonine

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