deciduous
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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
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
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
The deciduous trees stood up in skeleton, like maps of the veins or of the nervous system.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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