estivation   (TTS Sound)

The estivation has 2 Senses.

• aestivation, estivation
• 夏眠
• (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
• 夏の間は休止、あるいは活動が鈍くなること

• aestivation, estivation
• 夏眠
• (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
• つぼみが開く前の花のつぼみのがく片と花弁の調整