hibernaculum

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The place where a hibernating animal shelters for the winter
A bud, case, or protective covering that a plant uses to survive the challenging environmental conditions during a dormancy period
The place where a hibernating animal (mammal or insect) shelters for the winter
The winter den of reptiles, particularly snakes
A structure made by some caterpillars in which they overwinter Often it consists of a leaf rolled and tied with silk
A little case in which certain insects pass the winter
The place in which an animal hibernates or overwinters
{i} winter hibernation place of an hibernating animal (Zoology); plant bud or rhizome enabling a plant to live through its dormant phase (Botany)
Winter home or abiding place
n (L hibernare, winter residence) a plant organ such as a bud, rhizome, turion, etc which allows a plant to live through adverse conditions
A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales
hibernaculum

    Расстановка переносов

    hi·ber·na·cu·lum

    Произношение

    Этимология

    () From Latin for winter quarters.
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