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NOUN:
  1. Botany A leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground, as in the tulip.
  2. Biology A stalklike part, such as a feather shaft or a segment of an insect's antenna.
  3. Architecture The shaft of a column.
ETYMOLOGY:
Latin scpus, stalk, perhaps from Greek skpos


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