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de·cid·u·ous
 (d  -s j   -  s)
KEY
ADJECTIVE:
- Falling off or shed at a specific season or stage of growth:
deciduous antlers; deciduous leaves; deciduous teeth.
- Shedding or losing foliage at the end of the growing season:
deciduous trees.
- Not lasting; ephemeral.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin d ciduus, from dcidere, to fall off : d-, de- + cadere, to fall; see kad- in Indo-European roots
OTHER FORMS:
de·cidu·ous·ly
(Adverb),
de·cidu·ous·ness
(Noun)
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