stipes

[ stahy-peez ]

/ ˈstaɪ piz /

noun, plural stip·i·tes [stip-i-teez]. /ˈstɪp ɪˌtiz/.

Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.

Botany, Mycology. a stipe.

Origin of stipes

1750–60; <Latin stīpes;see stipe

Words nearby stipes

stint, stipe, stipel, stipend, stipendiary, stipes, stipitate, stipitiform, stipo, stipple, stippled epiphysis

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Example sentences from the Web for stipes

The stipes is usually about the same length as the leafy portion.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
The length of the leaves varies from one to three feet, and the stipes is usually about a third of this in measurement.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
The stipes is about the same length as the leafy portion, and the fronds themselves often rise to a great height.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
The stipes is somewhat short, hardly ever more than a third of the length of the frond, and sometimes less than this.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin

Stipes tall, lifting the blades ten to fifteen inches above the mud, whence they spring.
The Fern Lover's Companion|George Henry Tilton

British Dictionary definitions for stipes

stipes

/ (ˈstaɪpiːz) /

noun plural stipites (ˈstɪpɪˌtiːz) zoology

the second maxillary segment in insects and crustaceans

the eyestalk of a crab or similar crustacean

any similar stemlike structure

Derived forms of stipes

stipiform (ˈstaɪpɪˌfɔːm) or stipitiform (ˈstɪpɪtɪˌfɔːm), adjective

Word Origin for stipes

C18: from Latin; see stipe

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单词	stipes
释义	stipes [ stahy-peez ] / ˈstaɪ piz / noun, plural stip·i·tes [stip-i-teez]. /ˈstɪp ɪˌtiz/. Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects. Botany, Mycology. a stipe. Origin of stipes 1750–60; <Latin stīpes;see stipe Words nearby stipes stint, stipe, stipel, stipend, stipendiary, stipes, stipitate, stipitiform, stipo, stipple, stippled epiphysis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stipes The stipes is usually about the same length as the leafy portion. How to Know the Ferns\|S. Leonard Bastin The length of the leaves varies from one to three feet, and the stipes is usually about a third of this in measurement. How to Know the Ferns\|S. Leonard Bastin The stipes is about the same length as the leafy portion, and the fronds themselves often rise to a great height. How to Know the Ferns\|S. Leonard Bastin The stipes is somewhat short, hardly ever more than a third of the length of the frond, and sometimes less than this. How to Know the Ferns\|S. Leonard Bastin Stipes tall, lifting the blades ten to fifteen inches above the mud, whence they spring. The Fern Lover's Companion\|George Henry Tilton British Dictionary definitions for stipes stipes / (ˈstaɪpiːz) / noun plural stipites (ˈstɪpɪˌtiːz) zoology the second maxillary segment in insects and crustaceans the eyestalk of a crab or similar crustacean any similar stemlike structure Derived forms of stipes stipiform (ˈstaɪpɪˌfɔːm) or stipitiform (ˈstɪpɪtɪˌfɔːm), adjective Word Origin for stipes C18: from Latin; see stipe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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