ESTIVATION meaning: Period of dormancy during summer

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estivation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Estivation (botany), Estivation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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estivation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Estivation)

▸ noun: Alternative spelling of aestivation [(biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.]

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hibernation, aestivation, dormancy, torpor, more...

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