1. having stems, branches, or other plant parts that are abnormally flattened and fused together
Usage: botanical

Examples

• The fasciated stem of the sunflower was unusually wide and ribbon-like.
• Gardeners sometimes encounter fasciated growth in their plants due to genetic mutations.
• The fasciated branches created an interesting twisted appearance on the tree.
• This fasciated flower head contains multiple blooms fused into one structure.
• The botanist studied the fasciated specimens to understand the growth abnormality.
• Fasciated plants often attract attention because of their unusual flattened appearance.