Scientific Term for Trees That Shed Leaves in Fall

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Question is: Scientific Term for Trees That Shed Leaves in Fall

and the answer is: DECIDUOUS

Word Meaning:

DECIDUOUS — (biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

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