Definition of Ringent. Meaning of Ringent. Synonyms of Ringent

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Definition of Ringent

Ringent
Ringent Rin"gent, a. [L. ringens, -entis, p. pr. of ringi to open wide the mouth: cf. F. ringent.] (Bot.) Having the lips widely separated and gaping like an open mouth; as a ringent bilabiate corolla.

Meaning of Ringent from wikipedia

- When it has numerous large plications, nodules or teeth it is known as ringent, as in Pythia. The lip is called sulcate, when it is grooved within. It...
- 1991) Wanna Gotta (Ringent Records, 2015) With To Damascus Another Place, Another Time/On a Pier (Ringent Records, 1984) Suc****b (Ringent Records, 1986) Come...
- Clanculus ringens, common name the ringent clanculus, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. The...
- obsoletely denticulate, elsewhere edentulous. The oblique aperture is less ringent than most species of Clanculus. The fauces (i.e. the part of the interior...
- subturreted. The whorls are distorted. The aperture is irregular, contracted and ringent. The siphonal canal is recurved. The inner lip is dilated lamellar and...