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Stipe

Stipe Meaning & Definition
Stipe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stipe?

[n] supporting stalk or stemlike structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap

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See Also | stalk | stem

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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