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fasciculate

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

adjective

  1. arranged in a fascicle or fascicles.


Etymology

Origin of fasciculate

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

Example Sentences

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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 Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

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

Stipe long, ascending, brownish in color, usually several fasciculate or to some extent connate, the sporangia divergent at the apex.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

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 Wood, John

Sporangia obovoid to pyriform or clavate, often fasciculate, stipitate; the wall a thin membrane, with a thick dense outer layer of brown-red granules.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

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