ALL meanings of deciduous
de·cid·u·ous
D d - adjective deciduous A deciduous tree or bush is one that loses its leaves in the autumn every year. 3
- adjective deciduous (of trees and shrubs) shedding all leaves annually at the end of the growing season and then having a dormant period without leaves 3
- adjective deciduous (of antlers, wings, teeth, etc) being shed at the end of a period of growth 3
- adjective deciduous impermanent; transitory 3
- adjective deciduous falling off or out at a certain season or stage of growth, as some leaves, antlers, insect wings, or milk teeth 3
- adjective deciduous shedding leaves annually 3
- adjective deciduous short-lived; temporary 3
- noun deciduous (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually. 1
- adjective deciduous tree: loses leaves 1
- adjective deciduous teeth: milk, temporary 1
- adjective deciduous antlers: shed annually 1
- adjective deciduous shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs. 1
- adjective deciduous falling off or shed at a particular season, stage of growth, etc., as leaves, horns, or teeth. 1
- adjective deciduous not permanent; transitory. 1
- adjective deciduous (biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development. 0
- adjective deciduous (botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season. 0
- adjective deciduous transitory, ephemeral, not lasting. 0