FASCICLED

Etymology

Adjective

fascicled (not comparable)

Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster.

Source: Wiktionary


Fas"ci*cled, a.

Definition: Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster; as, the fascicled leaves of the pine or larch; the fascicled roots of the dahlia; fascicled muscle fibers; fascicled tufts of hair.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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