vernation

Noun
  1. (botany) the arrangement of young leaves in a leaf bud before it opens (synset 108390307)
    referred to in: botany, phytology - the branch of biology that studies plants
    is a type of: arrangement - an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging
    is a part of: leaf bud - a bud from which leaves (but not flowers) develop

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