sti|pes

sti|pes
sti|pes «STY peez», noun, plural stip|i|tes «STIHP uh teez».
1. Zoology. a part or organ resembling a stalk, especially the second section of one of the maxillae of a crustacean or insect.
2. Botany. a stipe.
[< New Latin stipes < Latin stīpes, -itis tree trunk, post, stalk]

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