scape
/ˈskeɪp/ noun C2- A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root, bulb, or subterranean structure.
- The basal segment of an insect's antenna (i.e. the part closest to the body).
- The basal part, more specifically known as the oviscape, of the ovipositor of an insect.
- The shaft of a column.
- The apophyge of a shaft.
Plural scapes
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