Associations to the word «Fastigiate»
Wiktionary
FASTIGIATE, adjective. (botany) Erect and parallel
FASTIGIATE, adjective. (botany) (gardening) Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches
FASTIGIATE, adjective. (palynology) Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture of a colporate pollen grain.
FASTIGIATE, adjective. (obsolete) Tapering to a point
FASTIGIATE, noun. (gardening) A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.
Dictionary definition
FASTIGIATE, adjective. Having clusters of erect branches (often appearing to form a single column).
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.