phænology

A form of phenology — The study of the effect of climate on periodic biological phenomena.

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nounphænology (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableArchaic spelling of phenology.

    If we want to grasp the principle of migration it soon becomes evident that this phenomenon appertains to phænology, and is therefore in organic connection with meteorology.

    1907, Otto Herman, Proceedings of the Fourth International Ornithological Congress, Dulau & Company, § II, page #44
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