palatiform

palatiform
palatiform, a. Entom.
(pəˈlætɪfɔːm)
[f. L. palāt-um + -form.]
Applied to the tongue of an insect when closely united with the inner surface of the labium.
in Kirby & Sp. Entomol. IV. 312. in Mayne.

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