STIPE


Meaning of STIPE in English

n. Bot. & Zool. a stalk or stem, esp. the support of a carpel, the stalk of a frond, the stem of a fungus, or an eye-stalk. stipiform adj. stipitate adj. stipitiform adj.

[ F f. L stipes: see STIPES ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.