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Deciduous

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(from Lat. decidere, to fall down), a botanical and zoological term for "falling in season," as of petals after flowering, leaves in autumn, the teeth or horns of animals, or the wings of insects.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Deciduous'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​d/deciduous.html. 1910.
 
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