Aestivation

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.

2.NounThe arrangement (vernation) of the parts of a flower inside a bud; prefloration.

3.NounThe spending or passing of a summer.

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