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serotinal adj

(biology) Synonym of serotine (“developing at a later time or later in a season, especially than is customary with allied species; specifically (botany), of a plant: flowering late in a season”) (often ecology) Occurring in or pertaining to late summer. We are having a holoalphabetic month—each day features a term starting with a different letter of the alphabet (and two numbers)!

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