deciduous in French
deciduous in French is caduc, décidual, caducifolié — deciduous means of a tree or shrub: shedding all its leaves each year, usually in autumn, and growing new ones in spring.
deciduous in French
caduc
(biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
décidual
(biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
caducifolié
(botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
à feuilles caduques
(botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
What does "deciduous" mean?
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adjective Of a tree or shrub: shedding all its leaves each year, usually in autumn, and growing new ones in spring.
"Oak, maple and birch are deciduous, so the wood is bare by November."
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adjective Of a part of an animal or plant: falling off naturally at a particular stage of growth or season.
"A child's deciduous teeth are replaced by permanent ones from about the age of six."
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deciduous in a sentence
- Oak, maple and birch are deciduous, so the wood is bare by November.
- They planted a deciduous hedge that turns copper in October.
- A child's deciduous teeth are replaced by permanent ones from about the age of six.
- Deer shed their antlers, which are deciduous.
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What is "deciduous" in French?
"deciduous" in French is caduc, décidual, caducifolié. deciduous means: Of a tree or shrub: shedding all its leaves each year, usually in autumn, and growing new ones in spring.
How do you use "deciduous" in a sentence?
Example: "Oak, maple and birch are deciduous, so the wood is bare by November." In French, "deciduous" is caduc, décidual, caducifolié.
Are there other ways to say "deciduous" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "deciduous": caduc, décidual, caducifolié, à feuilles caduques.
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