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hibernaculum
[ hahy-ber-nak-yuh-luhm ]
noun
- a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- winter quarters, as of a hibernating animal.
hibernaculum
/ 藢ha瑟b蓹藞n忙kj蕣l蓹m; 藞ha瑟b蓹藢n忙k蓹l /
noun
- the winter quarters of a hibernating animal
- the protective case or covering of a plant bud or animal
hibernaculum
- A protective case, covering, or structure, such as a plant bud, in which an organism remains dormant for the winter.
- The shelter of a hibernating animal.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hibernaculum1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hibernaculum1
Example Sentences
At one point in 鈥淜entucky Route Zero,鈥 we encounter a carefully preserved cave for bats, complete with museum-like notations on perches, Conway asks a question the game seems to be raising throughout, and one that should resonate for anyone living in Los Angeles in the midst of our city鈥檚 homelessness crisis: 鈥淲ho鈥檚 gonna build the people hibernaculum?鈥
Eric Weaver, the monument鈥檚 branch chief of natural resources, says Junction Cave has the largest known hibernaculum in the monument for Townsend鈥檚 big-eared bats.
He says human disturbance during hibernation can cause significant impacts to bats and may even result in the abandonment of the cave as a hibernaculum.
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