| dormancy |
The time when a plant has naturally stopped growing and the leaves have fallen or the top growth has died down. The dormant period is usually, but not always, in winter. Compare resting period.
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| dorsal vertebrae |
the twelve vertebrae which connect the ribs ; also called thoracic vertebrae. See Fig. 142.
Ãâó: haabet.dk/patent/The_Spencer_System_1952/Glossary....
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| dormancy |
A temporary state of lowered metabolism and arrested growth. Example: many plants and insects experience a period of dormancy
Ãâó: blue.utb.edu/biology/Oliva/terms_and_definitions_f...
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| dorsum |
the back, or top side
Ãâó: www.sdvc.uwyo.edu/grasshopper/ghcoglos.htm
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| dorsal |
pertaining to the back
Ãâó: www.amonline.net.au/fishes/fishfacts/fish/glossary...
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