phenology

phenology
noun Etymology: phenomena + -logy Date: circa 1884 1. a branch of science dealing with the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena (as bird migration or plant flowering) 2. periodic biological phenomena that are correlated with climatic conditions • phenological adjectivephenologically adverb

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  • phenology — study of times of recurring natural phenomena, 1884, from L. phaeno , from Gk. phaino , from phainein to show (see PHANTASM (Cf. phantasm)) + LOGY (Cf. logy). Related: Phenological (1875) …   Etymology dictionary

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  • phenology — jē, ji noun ( es) Etymology: phenomena + logy 1. : a branch of science concerned with the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena (as the migrations and breeding of birds or the flowering and fruiting of plants) a student of… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • phenology — the study of the timing of recurring biological phases, the causes of their timing with regard to biotic and abiotic forces, and the interrelation among phases of the same or different species …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • phenology — n. [Gr. phainein, to appear; logos, discourse] A branch of science concerned with periodic biotic events such as flowering, breeding and migration …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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