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deciduous

adjective

1 deciduous

of plants and shrubs Shedding foliage at the end of the growing season.

Roget 306: descending etc. v.; descendent; decurrent, decursive; labent, deciduous; nodding to its fall.   

Roget 659: unimproved etc. (improve) etc. 658; deteriorated etc. v.; altered, altered for the worse; injured etc. v.; ... show more

Roget 111: transient, transitory, transitive; passing, evanescent, fleeting, cursory, short-lived, ephemeral; flying etc. v.; fugacious, ... show more

2 deciduous

of teeth, antlers, etc. Being shed at the end of a period of growth.


Moby thesaurus: arborary, arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arborical, arboriform, brittle, bushlike, bushy, capricious, changeable, citrous, collapsing, coniferous, corruptible, declining, declivitous, decurrent, dendriform ... show more.

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