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Meaning of deciduous

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

deciduous

Pronunciation:/dɪˈsɪdʒʊəs//dəˈsɪd.ju.əs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

    Antonyms:permanentpersistent

  2. Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.

    Antonyms:evergreensempervirent

  3. Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deciduous

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broadleafbroad-leavedbroad-leafedleafyconiferoushardwoodspikeoutdated