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deciduous

[dih-sij-oo-uhs] / dɪˈsɪdʒ u əs /




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"Then, in deciduous forests, the particles are transported to the forest soil by rain or the autumn leaf fall, for example."

From Science Daily Mar. 23, 2026

"And we're involved in restoring tropical forest, dry deciduous forest, grassland, steppe - you name it - we're trying to help people put those plants back in place."

From BBC Oct. 19, 2025

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

From Barron's Oct. 11, 2025

It included 16 ingredients, Indian mulberry, golden eye-grass, the deciduous perennial Asian lizard’s tail and the carrot-like plant Szechuan Lovage among them.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2024

He says that the wild turkey, once abundant in the deciduous forests in these regions, is far more intelligent and can elude even practiced hunters.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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