Aestivation (Noun)
Meaning 1
(zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
(botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.