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Aestivation

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Translation aestivation into russian

aestivation
Noun
raiting
Aestivation is a state of dormancy similar to hibernation, but it occurs in the summer.
Эстивация - это состояние покоя, похожее на зимнюю спячку, но происходящее летом.
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aestivation
Noun
raiting
A state of dormancy or inactivity in animals during hot or dry periods, similar to hibernation but occurring in the summer.
The desert tortoise enters aestivation to survive the extreme heat and lack of water.
The arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens.
Botanists study the aestivation patterns of different plant species to understand their evolutionary adaptations.

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