phenology

/fi-nol-uh-jee/US // fɪˈnɒl ə dʒi //UK // (fɪˈnɒlədʒɪ) //

物候学,现象学,表征学,物候

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the science dealing with the influence of climate on the recurrence of such annual phenomena of animal and plant life as budding and bird migrations.

Changes in the phenology of growth from year to year according to weather conditions were noted.
The study of the relations between weather and crops is really a branch of a science of broader254 scope, known as phenology.
A study of phenology would throw much light on the failure of pears to ripen properly.