| fasciated | 1. Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage. 2. <botany> Banded or compacted together. Flattened and laterally widened, as are often the stems of the garden cockscomb. 3. <zoology> Broadly banded with colour. Origin: L. Fasciatus, p.p. Of fasciare to envelop with bands, fr. Fascia band. See Fasces. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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