the firm flesh covering the jaws on the inside of the mouth and surrounding the base of the teeth; the gums.

either of the two fleshy folds forming the edges of the mouth and important in speech; a lip (in gen.).

the upper one of these.

the creeper Coccidian cordifolia (=C. indica; = Bryonia grandis, = Momordica monadelpha) of Cucurbitaceae family and its fruit.