vernation

/vərˈneɪʃən/
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Definitions of vernation
  1. noun
    (botany) the arrangement of young leaves in a leaf bud before it opens
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    type of:
    arrangement
    an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging
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