Word
estivation
/ˌiːstiˈveiʃən/
noun
夏眠;[医] 夏蛰
核心释义
- 1.
夏眠;[医] 夏蛰
n. (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period;n. (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
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