deciduousness

Meanings

• noun

  The quality of shedding leaves, especially annually; the condition of being deciduous.

  - "The deciduous forest is home to many deciduous trees."
  - "Deciduousness is a characteristic feature of temperate climates."

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Variants

List of all variants of deciduousness that leads to same result
deciduous , deciduousness , deciduousnesses

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'deciduus' meaning 'falling off' or 'shedding'.

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Trivia

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1. Deciduous forests cover about 7% of the Earth's land surface.

2. Deciduous trees are often more resilient to extreme temperatures and drought than evergreen trees.

3. The deciduous tree that loses its leaves last in autumn is called the 'Indian summer tree'.

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Related Concepts

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1. evergreen: The opposite of deciduousness, where trees keep their leaves year-round.

2. seasonal change: The natural process of transition between seasons, often associated with deciduousness.

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Culture

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Deciduousness is a fundamental aspect of nature and is often used as a metaphor for change and transformation. In literature, deciduousness is frequently used to describe the changing of seasons and the cycle of life.

How to Memorize "deciduousness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tree shedding its leaves in autumn to prepare for winter.

2. associate
   

   - Associate deciduousness with the changing seasons and the cycle of life.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym D.E.C.I.D.U.O.U.S. - Deciduousness: Evergreen trees Can't Inhabit Deciduous climates, Undergo annual change, Overcome winter's chill, Unleash new growth in spring.

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