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Overview of noun estivation

The noun estivation has 2 senses


  • estivation, aestivation -- ((zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period)

  • estivation, aestivation -- ((botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens)