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BigorU [14]
3 years ago
11

What does the word aestivation refer to in the animal kingdom?

English
1 answer:
cestrela7 [59]3 years ago
3 0
The word "aestivation" is a noun which describes a state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: i.e the summer version of hibernation.
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