What is another word for family Labiatae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli lˈe͡ɪbɪˌatiː] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms for the term "family Labiatae", which is a group of flowering plants commonly known as the mint family. One of the most commonly used synonyms is "family Lamiaceae". Other synonyms for this family include "family Mentha" and "family Salvia". The family Labiatae is widely distributed throughout the world and includes many important culinary and medicinal herbs such as mint, basil, thyme, and rosemary. The members of this family are characterized by their square stems, aromatic leaves, and bilabiate flowers. They are important not only for their culinary and medicinal uses but also for their ornamental value in gardens and landscapes.
