About The Word Stipe
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Stipe
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What's The Definition Of Stipe?
[n] supporting stalk or stemlike structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap
Synonyms | Synonyms for Stipe: Related Terms | Find terms related to Stipe: Stipe In Webster's Dictionary \Stipe\, n. [L. stipes a stock, post, branch: cf. F.
stipe.] (Bot.)
(a) The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern.
(b) The stalk of a pistil.
(c) The trunk of a tree.
(d) The stem of a fungus or mushroom.
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