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estivation

N การ จัดเรียง ของ กลีบดอก ของ ดอกไม้ ตูม  aestivation kan-jad-riang-kong-klib-dok-kong-dok-mai-tum

 

estivation

N การ หยุดนิ่ง ไม่ เคลื่อนไหว ของ สัตว์ บาง ชนิด ใน ฤดูร้อน หรือ เดือน ที่ แห้งแล้ง  aestivation kan-yud-ning-mai-kluean-wai-kong-sad-bang-cha-nid-nai-rue-du-ron-rue-duean-ti-haeng-laeng

 

estivation

N การ ใช้เวลา ใน ฤดูร้อน  ณ  สถานที่ สถาน ที่หนึ่ง (คำ ทางการ  aestivation kan-chai-we-la-nai-rue-du-ron-na-sa-tan-ti-sa-tan-ti-nueng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ESTIVATION

n.[L. oestivatio, from oestas, summer, oestivo, to pass the summer. ] 1. The act of passing the summer.
2. In botany, the disposition of the petals within the floral gem or bud; l. convolute, when the petals are rolled together like a scroll; 2. imbricate, when they lie over each other like tiles on a roof; 3. conduplicate, when they are doubled together at the midrib; 4. valvate, when as they are about to expand they are placed like the glumes in grasses.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

estivation

es ti va tion |ˌestəˈvāSHən ˌɛstəˈveɪʃən |(also aestivation ) noun 1 Zoology prolonged torpor or dormancy of an animal during a hot or dry period. 2 Botany the arrangement of petals and sepals in a flower bud before it opens. Compare with vernation.

 

Oxford Dictionary

estivation

es ¦tiv |ation noun US spelling of aestivation.