1) Aestivation 2) Estivation 3) Inaction 4) Quiescence 5) Quiescency 6) Rest 7) Sleep 8) Vegetative 9) Vegetive
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1) Inaction 2) Inactiveness 3) Inactivity 4) Quiescence 5) Quiescency 6) The state of being dormant
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- a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
- quiet and inactive restfulness
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• (n.) The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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A physical or physiological condition that prevents growth or germination even though external factors are favourable.
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A rest period during which no vegetative growth occurs, often following a growth period and/or the loss of leaves or other growths; may require cooler temperatures and less water.
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A resting state that occurs in animals and plants, when growth stops and the internal processes, principally respiration, are slowed down. In animals, dormancy during the winter is termed hibernation, while dormancy in the summer or dry season, such as in the ling fish and earthworm, is termed aesti...
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a state of suspended growth or lack of visible activity caused by environmental or internal factors.
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A period in which a plant does not grow, awaiting necessary environmental conditions such as temperature, moisture, nutrient availability.
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In the UK, state of a peerage or baronetcy when it is believed that heirs to the title exist, but their whereabouts are unknown. This sometimes occurs when a senior line dies out and a cadet line...
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A period in which a plant does not grow, awaiting necessary environmentalconditions such as temperature, moisture, nutrient availability, etc. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Condition of relative inactivity as applied to seeds, tubers and perennial plants during the winter.
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Dor'man·cy noun [ From
Dormant .] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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A rest period during which no vegetative growth occurs, often following a growth period and/or the loss of leaves or other growths; may require cooler temperatures and less water.
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A period of suspended growth and metabolic activity. Many plants, seeds, spores, and some invertebrates become dormant during unfavorable conditions.
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dormant, dormancy 1. Lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive. 2. Latent but capable of being activated. 3. Temporarily quiescent. 4. In a condition of biological rest or inactivity characterized by cessation of growth or development and the suspension of many metabolic processes. 5. A state in which viable seeds, spores, or buds fail to germinate e...
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See under hibernation. Hibernation Section (also juice dormancy, vegetation dormancy, winter rigidity) in the annual vegetation cycle of the vine (see also BBCH code). This is understood to be the... Full text
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A period in the life cycle of a plant where it is “asleep” and not actively growing. Dormancy is brought about by cool temperatures and shorter day length.
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A state of reduced metabolic activity in reaction to, or anticipation of, adverse conditions, as in winter.
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quiescence noun a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; `the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy`
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(botany) In botany, a phase of reduced physiological activity exhibited by certain buds, seeds, and spores. Dormancy can help a plant to survive unfavourable conditions, as in annual plants that pass the cold winter season as dormant seeds, and plants that form dormant buds. For various reason...
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(peerage) In the UK, state of a peerage or baronetcy when it is believed that heirs to the title exist, but their whereabouts are unknown. This sometimes occurs when a senior line dies out and a cadet line has long since gone abroad
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A recurring period in the life cycle of an organism when growth, development, and reproduction are suppressed.
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A period of rest exhibited by no growth or flowering. Dormancy usually takes place during colder periods.
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A period of rest exhibited by no growth or flowering. Dormancy usually takes place during colder periods.
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