activating

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Plus, there’s a modest likelihood their aestivating aliens idea might be part of the answer, Cirkovic said.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2017

Any aestivating civilization has to preserve resources it intends to use in the future.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2017

The apparently aestivating individuals comprising the type series of Hyla smaragdina, and the type of Hylella azteca, which also was found in a bromeliad, were green in life.

From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by Duellman, William E.