fasciculate

American  

[fuh-sik-yuh-lit, -leyt] / fəˈsɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /

Also fasciculated

adjective

1. arranged in a fascicle or fascicles.

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Etymology

Origin of fasciculate

First recorded in 1785–95; fascicul(us) + -ate ¹

Example Sentences

Sessile, hemispherical, waxy, externally brownish, clothed with dense, fasciculate hairs; disk glaucous-white.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

Sporangia fasciculate, confluent on a persistent hypothallus, dark fuscous; peridia very fugacious; stipes united at the base, erect, furcate; spores large, brown, globose.

From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)

Erect jointed threads, branched in the upper portion in a fasciculate manner, and bearing long beaded threads of spores, which formed a tassel-like head, at the apex of each fertile thread.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)

P. 5-9 cm. hemispher. densely covered with tawny-red squamules of fasciculate hairs; flesh and veil tawny; g. adnate; s. 6-9 cm. fibrillose, tawny; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

The above is obvious in flowers which from elongation of the axis of inflorescence, have fasciculate or aggregate flowers. 

From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William