labiatae

Noun (1)

1. 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, rosemarySynonyms: family LabiataeLamiaceaefamily Lamiaceaemint familyType of asterid dicot familyMember of Polemoniales, order PolemonialesMembers Rosmarinus, Lepechinia, Nepeta, Acinos, Marrubium, Melissa, Blephilia, Ocimum +43 more