Stipule vs Stipend - What's the difference?
stipule | stipend |
(botany) Basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.
a fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance
To provide (someone) with a stipend.
*2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 122:
*:As well as enjoying links in the royal court, he was said to stipend some 200 individuals in the city of Paris to spread favourable news stories about himself.
As nouns the difference between stipule and stipend
is that stipule is basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified while stipend is a fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance.As a verb stipend is
to provide (someone) with a stipend.stipule
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Noun
(wikipedia stipule) (en noun)Derived terms
* intrapetiolar stipule * interpetiolar stipule * extrapetiolar stipule * pseudostipule * stipulate (adjective) * stipular ----stipend
English
(wikipedia stipend)Noun
(en noun)- My stipend for doing public service is barely enough to cover living expenses.