estivation - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens

Synonyms

• aestivation
• estivation

More generic

• arrangement

Related

• flower bud

Noun

(zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period

Synonyms

• aestivation
• estivation

More generic

• dormancy
• quiescence
• quiescency

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