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labial palp

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labial palp [′lā·bē·əl ¦palp]
(invertebrate zoology)
Either of a pair of fleshy appendages on either side of the mouth of certain bivalve mollusks.
A jointed appendage attached to the labium of certain insects.


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We measured the extent of the discoloration by estimating the percentage of the surface area of the labial palp dorsal from the ventral margin that was discolored in 10% classes.
ABSTRACT Variations in biochemical composition and lipid classes in relations to the gametogenic cycle were studied in digestive gland, labial palps and gonad in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas from the Western Atlantic coast of France over 1 y.
 
 
 
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