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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to dormancy:   (136 results)

Often used in the same context:
hibernation, diapause, desiccation, flowering, fruiting, germination, bloom, lie dormant, vernalization, flower stalk, rebloom, tillering, abscission, webworm, corms, abscission layer, fertilizing, buds, cotyledon, frost heaving, ripening, senescence, sclerotia, estrus, magicicada, nutlets, rhizomes, flower bud, taproots, bracts, leaf scorch, estrous, pollination, hepatica, nutgrass, meristem, nutsedge, torpor, molt, frosts, sericea, forsythia, henbit, pupation, autumn crocus, sporulation, inactivity, ensiling, portulaca, gibberellic acid, chlorosis, disuse, panicle, foliage, downy brome, hibernators, awns, spireas, thaws, tickseed, annuals, periodical cicada, johnsongrass, fothergilla, fruitlets, overwinter, angiosperm, rhizosphere, lull, drouth, springtime, radiational, colchicum, flea beetle, sunscald, perennials, photoperiod, baptisia, confederate jasmine, wireworms, pupa, andromeda, glads, schlumbergera, florigen, cytokinin, incubation, fallow, helleborus orientalis, hamamelis, chinch bug, rut, phloem, blossoms, culms, slumber, repot, bermuda grass, quiescence, aconites, axils, bolls, sterility, exhaustion, estrangement, isolation, maturity, debility, obscuration, alienation, eclipse, gestation, insecurity, introversion, obscurity, poverty, privation, starvation, aggressiveness

More specific:
aestivation, estivation, hibernation, slumber, vegetation

Appears in the definition of:
mount pinatubo, pinatubo

More general:
ease, inaction, inactiveness, inactivity, relaxation, repose, rest

Synonyms:
quiescence, quiescency, sleeping

Also try:
— Adjectives for dormancy: secondary, long, primary, relative, physiological, innate, induced, prolonged, deep, true, complete, more...

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