Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In bot.:
- Banded or compacted together.
- Same as
fasciated , 2. - In zoology, marked with a fascia or with fasciæ. See
fascia , 8.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.
- adjective Banded or compacted together.
- adjective Flattened and laterally widened, as are often the stems of the garden cockscomb.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Broadly banded with color.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To bind.
- verb To apply
fascia . - adjective
Bound with afillet ,sash , orbandage . - adjective botany Banded or compacted together.
- adjective botany Flattened and laterally widened.
- adjective zoology Broadly banded with colour.
Etymologies
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From Latin fasciare, to swathe or bind.
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