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fasciation definition

fas·cia·tion (fas̸h′ē ā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. the condition of being fasciate
  2. a binding up
  3. Bot. an abnormal broadening, flattening, and clumping of plant stems, as in broccoli

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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