labiatae

Other forms of labiatae

plural

labiataes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about labiatae

What does labiatae mean?

labiatae means "a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary".

How many syllables are in labiatae?

labiatae has 4 syllables: la-bi-a-tae. The stress falls on "bi".

What is another word for labiatae?

Close synonyms include family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is labiatae a common word?

labiatae is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.