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foot⋅stalk

[foot-stawk]
–noun Botany, Zoology.
a pedicel; peduncle.

Origin:
1555–65; foot + stalk 1
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foot·stalk   (fŏŏt'stôk')   
n.  A supporting stalk, such as a peduncle or pedicel.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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