Falling off, or subject to fall or be shed, at a certain season, or a certain stage or interval of growth, as leaves (except of evergreens) in autumn, or as parts of animals, such as hair, teeth, antlers, etc
a group of plants with leaves that fall off at the end of the growing season (start of the winter season in Canada)
(of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season (of teeth, antlers, etc
Referring to trees that lose their leaves at the end of the growing season Deciduous trees are also called hardwoods
A woody plant that drops its leaves in autumn Most deciduous trees are broad-leaved, but several are "deciduous conifers" that have needles that drop in autumn These include Eastern Larch and Bald Cypress