fastigiate

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Synonyms: fastigate, fastigiata, castigate, fustigate, fatigate, fastigiated, fastigial

Antonyms: fastigate, fastigiata, castigate, fustigate, fatigate, fastigiated, fastigial

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Adjective

1. Erect and parallel.
   • The branches of this species are fastigiate.
2. Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches
   • This is a fastigiate variety.
3. Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture of a colporate pollen grain.
   • The grains are 3-colporate and fastigiate.
4. Tapering to a point

Noun

1. A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.

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