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deciduous

[dih-sij-oo-uhs] / dɪˈsɪdʒ u əs /




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In Gramsh, the municipality is exploring options to alternate pines with other trees, especially deciduous species.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

They planted a Blue Beech, a small deciduous tree native to eastern North America and known for its bright autumn leaves.

From BBC • May 26, 2025

Warm, tropical forests gave way to open grasslands, deserts and cold deciduous forests.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

The naturalist named the tall deciduous tree after Beagle captain Robert Fitzroy.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2024

He planned also to coat the beach with fallen oak and maple leaves to signify the fact that Columbus landed in autumn, even though live palms and dead deciduous leaves were not precisely compatible.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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