estivation

n. 夏眠

夏蟄

學術名詞

  • 夏眠:生命科學、生態學、畜牧學、動物學、食品科技、土木工程
  • 夏蟄:生態學
  • 花芽中花的各部位的排列:植物學
  • 動物的夏眠:植物學

英文釋義

  1. (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
  2. (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens