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Fasciation (or cresting) is a relatively rare condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip), that normally is concentrated around a single point and produces approximately cylindrical tissue, instead becomes elongated perpendicularly to the direction of growth, thus producing flattened, ribbon-like, crested, or elaborately contorted tissue. (From Wikipedia) Fasciation on Senecio cineraria:
Posted on: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:19:11 +0000

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