STIPE, noun [Latin; Gr., a stake.] In botany, the base of a frond; or a species of stem passing into leaves, or not distinct from the leaf. The stem of a fungus is also called stipe The word is also used for the filament or slender stalk which supports the pappus or down, and connects it with the seed.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.