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Estivation
01
estivatie, de opmaak van bloemblaadjes
(botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
02
estivatie, zomerhibernatie
a summer hibernation for animals to conserve energy during hot and dry conditions
Example
Estivation is a vital survival strategy for many desert-dwelling creatures.
Certain species of frogs bury themselves underground during estivation.
Some snails seal themselves inside their shells during estivation.
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estivate
estivate
Verb
estivation
Noun
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