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fasciation


fas·ci·a·tion

noun \ˌfa-s(h)ē-ˈā-shən\

Definition of FASCIATION

: a malformation of plant stems commonly manifested as enlargement and flattening as if several stems were fused

First Known Use of FASCIATION

1677

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