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ringent
rin·gent R0252100 (rĭn′jənt)adj. Having gaping liplike parts, as the corolla of some flowers or the shells of certain bivalves.
[Latin ringēns, ringent-, present participle of ringī, to open the mouth wide.]ringent (ˈrɪndʒənt) adj (Botany) (of the corolla of plants such as the snapdragon) consisting of two distinct gaping lips[C18: from Latin ringī to open the mouth wide]rin•gent (ˈrɪn dʒənt)
adj. Bot. having widely spread lips. [1750–60; < Latin ringent-, s. of ringēns, present participle of ringī to gape; compare rictus]
ringent
ringent[′rin·jənt] (botany) Having widely separated, gaping lips. (zoology) Gaping irregularly. ringent
ringent (rĭn′jənt)adj. Having gaping liplike parts, as the corolla of some flowers or the shells of certain bivalves. |