adjective
resembling or consisting of a scape; having a bare leafless stalk growing directly from the ground
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tulips are scapose flowers
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a scapose stalk
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a scapose column
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the scapose portion of a feather
• Similar to: ↑leafless
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\\ˈskāˌpōs\ adjective : bearing, resembling, or consisting of a scape
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/skay"pohs/, adj.
1. having scapes; consisting of a scape.
2. resembling a scape.
[1900-05; SCAPE1 + -OSE1]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.