Definition of Fasciations

1. Noun. (plural of fasciation) ¹

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Definition of Fasciations

1. fasciation [n] - See also: fasciation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fasciations

fasciae
fascial
fascial hernia
fascial sheaths of extraocular muscles
fascialike
fascias
fasciate
fasciated
fasciated antshrike
fasciated antshrikes
fasciates
fasciating
fasciation
fasciations (current term)
fascicle
fascicled
fascicles
fasciclins
fascicular
fascicular block
fascicular cambium
fascicular degeneration
fascicular graft
fascicular keratitis
fascicular ophthalmoplegia
fascicular sarcoma
fascicular ulcer
fascicularly

Literary usage of Fasciations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1911)
"It is well known that fasciations have a tendency to split, especially when the crest assumes great proportions, ie, when Fig. 1. Fasciated Ears of Zea Mays ..."

2. The Topography of the Chlorophyll Apparatus in Desert Plants by William Austin Cannon (1908)
"There were many ring- fasciations in the two groups, though these have been comparatively infrequently reported. The O. biennis, besides simple ..."

3. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1908)
"An investigation of the morphology and heritability of fasciations was begun by Miss AA Knox in the New York Botanical Garden in 1906 and completed in 1907. ..."

4. Investigations of Infra-red Spectra by William Weber Coblentz (1908)
"In the (). cruciata the fasciations were remarkably well formed. Some of them dated in their development from the rosette period, though usually the ..."

5. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1911)
"But it must be remembered that excellent culture may cause a biennial to flower during the first year and even produce fasciations, as was done by De Vries ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1908)
"fasciations also frequently occur in plants the seedlings of which were abnormal in having a larger number of cotyledons than usual.35 It has been ..."

7. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1917)
"In a publication now in press in Germany (98.5) the writer believes he has set forth sufficient evidence to show that fasciations in plants from a genetic ..."

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