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deciduous

[dih-sij-oo-uhs] / dɪˈsɪdʒ u əs /




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"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

In many areas, deciduous shrubs and trees, like willow and aspen, are moving in after a fire.

From Science Daily Apr. 16, 2024

Trips to the dentist have taught me that candy and sweet juices destroy deciduous teeth.

From Salon Apr. 9, 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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