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deciduous

/dɪˈsɪdʒʊəs/ /dəˈsɪd.ju.əs/

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adjective

Caducifolio, caduco

Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

Examples :

"The maple tree's leaves are deciduous, changing color in the fall before falling off. "

Las hojas del arce son caducifolias, cambiando de color en otoño antes de caer.

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adjective

Caducifolio

Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.

Examples :

"The oak tree, a deciduous type of tree, loses all its leaves each autumn. "

El roble, un tipo de árbol caducifolio, pierde todas sus hojas cada otoño.

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adjective

Transitorio, efímero

Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

Examples :

"The popularity of the new school dance was quite deciduous; interest faded quickly. "

La popularidad del nuevo baile escolar fue bastante efímera; el interés se desvaneció rápidamente.

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