aestivation
英
[ˌestɪ'veɪʃən]
美
[ˌestə'veɪʃən]
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Noun:
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(zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
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(botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
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用作名词 (n.)
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A farther investment in the distinguishment of A. japonicus was needed in different phases of aestivation.
对于不同夏眠阶段刺参消化道的区别有待于进一步研究。
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