1. Having a labellum; shaped like or bearing a lip or lip-like structure.
Usage: botanical; zoological

Examples

• The labellate flowers of the orchid attract specific pollinators.
• The insect's labellate mouthparts are adapted for feeding on nectar.
• Botanists identified the species by its distinctive labellate petals.
• The labellate structure of the labium helps the organism capture food.
• Many orchids display labellate morphology in their reproductive organs.