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Deciduous

/dˌɪˈsɪdʒuəs/
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(adj) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

The sunny side of the hill is full of deciduous trees.
We saw a beautiful orchid with deciduous leaves.
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The sunny side of the hill is full of ____ trees.

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