connation

/kəˈneɪ.ʃən/
noun
  1. The state or condition of being connate; fusion or joining of parts that are normally separate, especially in plants.
    • Connation can occur naturally in many plant families as an adaptation.
    • The connation of the petals in this flower makes it look like a single cup.
    • Botany students studied the connation of leaves in the lab specimen.
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