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stipe
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stipe [stīp]
(botany)
The petiole of a fern frond.
The stemlike portion of the thallus in certain algae.
(mycology)
The short stalk or stem of the fruit body of a fungus, such as a mushroom.


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In Britain, better training and more regular use of local amateur stewards, allied to greater representation from professional stipes on local panels, has lifted general appreciation of the raceday regulatory system.
Brown algae are generally more abundant in the areas of high-water motion preferred by many species of abalone (Choat & Schiel 1982), but abalone may have limited access to the more edible blades of brown algae in the field, because of the typically large, tall stipes characteristic of many species in this division.
1B-D), usually hairy on both surfaces; stipes cylindrical, 1-6 cm long and 0.
 
 
 
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