Meaning Of The Word Deciduous

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Deciduous Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Deciduous?

deciduous
A deciduous tree or bush is one that loses its leaves in the autumn every year.

deciduous in American English
falling off or out at a certain season or stage of growth, as some leaves, antlers, insect wings, or milk teeth
adjective: shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs

deciduous in British English
adjective: (of trees and shrubs) shedding all leaves annually at the end of the growing season and then having a dormant period without leaves

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