Tree That Starts to Shed Its Leaves as Summer Ends
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Forests, Group 1985, Puzzle 2 (Maple and Pine).
Question is: Tree That Starts to Shed Its Leaves as Summer Ends
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.
Definitions from Wiktionary.