fasciculate
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fasciculate
First recorded in 1785–95; fascicul(us) + -ate 1
Example Sentences
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The roots are long, fleshy, brittle, and fasciculate.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by John Wood
P. 1-1.5 cm. conico-campan. pale grey, silky, with fasciculate fibrils, disc squamulose; g. adnate, grey; s. 2-3 cm. hollow, rather wavy, strigose and covered with brown down; sp. rough, 7-8. mammosa, Fr.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
Stipes long, erect, usually simple, rarely fasciculate and connate.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
The arrangement of the flowers is more racemose than fasciculate, and whilst they are very abundant they are not so large as in H. tetraptera or H. diptera.
From Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens by Ernest Thomas Cook
Stipes long, erect or curved, simple or usually fasciculate and often connate, arising from a thin hypothallus.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
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