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Webster 1913 Edition

Fascicle

Fas′ci-cle

,
Noun.
[L.
fasciculus
, dim. of
fascis
. See
Fasces
.]
1.
A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster;
as, a
fascicle
of fibers; a
fascicle
of flowers or roots
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Fascicle

FAS'CICLE

,
Noun.
[L. fasciculus, from fascis, a bundle.]
In botany, a bundle, or little bundle; a species of inflorescence, or manner of flowering, in which several upright, parallel, fastigiate, approximating flowers are collected together.

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