1. The central process, or front edge, of the labium of insects; it sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis, as in bees

Derived forms: ligulas

Encyclopedia: Ligula

• megalohepatia
• megalomania
• megalomaniac
• megalomaniacal
• megalomanic
• Megalonychidae
• megalopolis
• Megaloptera
• megalosaur
• Megalosauridae
• megalosaurus
• megaparsec
• megaphone
• megapode
• Megapodiidae
• Megapodius
• Megaptera
• Megaptera novaeangliae
• megascopic
• megasporangium
• megaspore
• megasporophyll
• megastar
• megastore
• megathere