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stipe

Pronunciation: /stʌɪp/

Definition of stipe

noun

Botany
  • a stalk or stem, especially the stem of a seaweed or fungus or the stalk of a fern frond.

Origin:

late 18th century: from French, from Latin stipes (see stipes)

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