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| − | [[Image:DeciduousForest.jpg|thumb|right| | + | [[Image:DeciduousForest.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Deciduous forest in Lost Maples State Natural Area, [[Texas]], USA.]] |
'''''Deciduous''''' is a term for a [[tree]] which sheds its leaves at certain times of a [[season]] every year, typically [[autumn]] or early [[winter]]. The root is from the [[Latin]] "''deciduus''", meaning "to fall off". | '''''Deciduous''''' is a term for a [[tree]] which sheds its leaves at certain times of a [[season]] every year, typically [[autumn]] or early [[winter]]. The root is from the [[Latin]] "''deciduus''", meaning "to fall off". | ||