Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fasciate \Fas"ci*ate\, Fasciated \Fas"ci*a`ted\, a. [L.
   fasciatus, p. p. of fasciare to envelop with bands, fr.
   fascia band. See {Fasces}.]
   1. Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.

   2. (Bot.)
      (a) Banded or compacted together.
      (b) Flattened and laterally widened, as are often the
          stems of the garden cockscomb.

   3. (Zo["o]l.) Broadly banded with color.