Associations to the word «Hibernaculum»

Wiktionary

HIBERNACULUM, noun. (zoology) The place where a hibernating animal shelters for the winter
HIBERNACULUM, noun. (botany) A bud, case, or protective covering that a plant uses to survive the challenging environmental conditions during a dormancy period.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats