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A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.

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  1. n. A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.
  2. n. The long basal joint of the antennae of an insect.
  3. n. The shaft of a column.
  4. n. The apophyge of a shaft.
  5. v. t. & i. To escape.
  6. n. An escape.
  7. n. Means of escape; evasion.
  8. n. A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.
  9. n. Loose act of vice or lewdness.
  10. n. erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip
  11. n. (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column