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Aestivation (Latin:
aestas (summer); also
spelled estivation in
American English) is a
state of
animal dormancy,
similar to hibernation,
although taking...
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Aestivation or
estivation is the
positional arrangement of the
parts of a
flower within a
flower bud
before it has opened.
Aestivation is also sometimes...
- to be broken. O.
lactea has
developed the
evolutionary adaptation of
estivation to help it deal with
harsh conditions such as
drought or famine. During...
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thermogenesis of
their brown fat
deposit to
bring them out of hibernation.
Estivation is
similar to hibernation, however, it
usually occurs in hot
periods to...
- Sea cu****bers are
echinoderms from the
class Holothuroidea (/ˌhɒləˌθjʊəˈrɔɪdiə, ˌhoʊlə-/ HOL-ə-thyuu-ROY-dee-ə, HOH-lə-). They are
marine animals with...
- A land
snail is any of the
numerous species of
snail that live on land, as
opposed to the sea
snails and
freshwater snails. Land
snail is the
common name...
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specimen occur entirely within burrows interpreted as
having been used for
estivation that are
distributed across three sites: DoJo, Independence, and the type...
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enters a
period of
estivation,
developing a
thick layer of
protective skin to trap
moisture and aid in respiration. When
estivation is complete, the frog...
- or
larval stadium: some
gastropods may be trochop**** and/or
veliger Estivation and
hibernation (each of
these are
present in some
gastropods only) The...
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underground phase has
often been
referred to as
estivation (the
summertime equivalent of hibernation), but true
estivation has
never been observed, and
fiber optic...
