Final diagnosis


Stem fasciation

This foot of patisson has an entirely flat stem in front of more and more broad as one approaches the apex of the plant.  <b> fasciaiton </b>
By carefully observing this large rod, we can clearly see that it is grooved longitudinally consecutively to the joining of the secondary rods.  <b> Fasciation </b>
The fluted appearance of the shank is even more visible when the latter is cut longitudinally.  <b> Fasciation </b>