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fasciate

Also ڲ···

[fash-ee-eyt, -ee-it]

adjective

  1. bound with a band, fillet, or bandage.

  2. Botany.abnormally compressed into a band or bundle, as stems grown together.

  3. Zoology.

    1. composed of bundles.

    2. bound together in a bundle.

    3. marked with a band or bands.



fasciate

/ ˈæʃɪˌɪ /

adjective

  1. botany

    1. (of stems and branches) abnormally flattened due to coalescence

    2. growing in a bundle

  2. (of birds, insects, etc) marked by distinct bands of colour

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • fasciately adverb
  • unfasciate adjective
  • unfasciated adjective
  • ˈڲˌٱ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fasciate1

First recorded in 1650–60; fasci(a) + -ate 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fasciate1

C17: probably from New Latin ڲٳܲ (unattested) having bands; see fascia
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Fasciate, banded; also applied to monstrous stems which grow flat.

From

The reddish variety, vinous or scarlet-black in color, is remarkably fasciate.

From

These fasciate forms generally shorter, or less erect.

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