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Ligula
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) See Ligule.
(2):
(n.) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis, as in bees.
(3):
(n.) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See Parapodium.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ligula'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/ligula.html. 1828.