What does "fastigiate" mean?
Fastigiate: (Bot.) Clustered, parallel, and upright, as the branches of the Lombardy poplar; pointed.
Additional senses
- 2.(Zoöl.) United into a conical bundle, or into a bundle with an enlarged head, like a sheaf of wheat.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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