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labellum
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[ləˈbɛləm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- each of a pair of lobes at the tip of the proboscis in some insects
- a central petal at the base of an orchid flower, typically larger than the other petals and of a different shape
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Origin
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early 19th century: from Latin, diminutive of labrum ‘lip’
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