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Definition of Stipe
1. Noun. Supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap.
Definition of Stipe
1. n. The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern.
Definition of Stipe
1. Noun. The stem of a mushroom, kelp, etc. ¹
2. Noun. The trunk of a tree. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stipe
1. a slender supporting part of a plant [n -S] : STIPED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stipe
Literary usage of Stipe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Botany for North America: Containing Generic and Specific by Amos Eaton (1836)
"... lower side wedge-form at the base; the upper fruit bearing ones smaller: stipe
and rachis chaffy: fruit-dots solitary, but at length becoming confluent. ..."
2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1903)
"stipe nearly black ; margin of pileus strongly revolute. L. nigripes Fr.
stipe nearly black ... Lamellae pallid, not anastomosing; stipe subglabrous. ..."
3. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"408) and many other plants of the Pink family, an internode between the calyx
and corolla is prolonged into a stalk or /stipe.1 1 stipe is the general name ..."
4. The Fungi which Cause Plant Disease by Frank Lincoln Stevens (1913)
"Volva and annulus both wanting Gills free from the stipe 15. Pluteus, p. 451.
... stipe with a cartilaginous rind Pileus torn into scales 17. ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"Height, two to four inches ; breadth of pileus, three to five inches ; stipe,
one half to three fourths of an inch thick." Monstrous forms occur in dark ..."
6. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... back and with a ventral angle, destitute or nearly so of basal stipe : ied
but rather short: chaffy bracts none or hardly any among the inner flowers: ..."
7. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"11o 4 stipe central or sub-central. (Some species of Pleurotus are ... 5 stipe
on one side of the pileus, or none, rarely with the stipe sub-central. ..."
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