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estivation [‚es·tə′vā·shən]
(physiology) The adaptation of certain animals to the conditions of summer, or the taking on of certain modifications, which enables them to survive a hot, dry summer. The dormant condition of an organism during the summer. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | On the under story, towards the garden, let it be turned to a grotto, or a place of shade, or estivation. |
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