The second joint of a maxilla of an insect or a crustacean.

(pl., stipites) Normally the largest section of the maxilla, which bears the maxillary palpus, galea and lacinia, and which is greatly enlarged in some chalcids. [drawing] [photo][drawing

A major sclerite of the maxilla, articulating basally with the cardo, apically with the galea and lacinia, and laterally with the maxillary palpus.

Another term for the Stewards. The correct term is stipendiary stewards, hence the shortened nick-name of stipes.

Another term for the Stewards. (Or Stipendiary Stewards)

An eyestalk.

The stalk of a fernleaf, corresponding to the petiole in flowering plants.

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