Fasciation
[fash-ee-ey-shuh n] /ˌfæʃ iˈeɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
the act of binding up or bandaging.
2.
the process of becoming .
3.
the resulting state.
4.
an abnormality in a plant, in which a stem enlarges into a flat, ribbonlike shape resembling several stems fused together.
/ˌfæʃɪˈeɪʃən/
noun
1.
(botany) an abnormal flattening of stems due to failure of the lateral branches to separate from the main stem
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