Cockscomb flower head (Celosia argentea var. cristata), Kurume series. This plant is an example of inherited fasciation. Fasciation is a condition in
Cockscomb flower head (Celosia argentea var. cristata), Kurume series. This plant is an example of inherited fasciation. Fasciation is a condition in which the growing tip of a plant (apical meristem) becomes elongated, producing flattened, contorted tissue with a ribbon-like appearance.
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