Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

serotiny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: serotiny
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

seed dispersal as a result of an ecological trigger, typically fire

Uncountable

noun

The quality of being serotinous, requiring the heat of a wildfire to open.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does serotiny mean?: seed dispersal as a result of an ecological trigger, typically fire

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