Usually means: Number of generations per year.
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  5. voltinism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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▸ noun:  (biology) The number of broods or generations of an organism in one year.

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bivoltinism, multivoltinism, bivoltine, multivoltine, univoltinism, univoltine, bovinization, oviparousness, viviparousness, bioperiodicity, more...

Opposite:
a- or univoltine

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Similar:
bivoltinism, multivoltinism, bivoltine, multivoltine, univoltinism, univoltine, bovinization, oviparousness, viviparousness, bioperiodicity, more...

Opposite:
a- or univoltine



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