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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -deciduou-, *deciduou*
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WordNet (3.0)
deciduous(adj) (of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season, Ant. evergreen
deciduous(adj) (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth, Example: deciduous teeth
deciduous holly(n) a holly tree
deciduous plant(n) a plant having foliage that is shed annually at the end of the growing season, Ant. evergreen plant

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Deciduous

a. [ L. deciduus, fr. dec&unr_;dere to fall off; de- + cadere to fall. See Chance. ] (Biol.) 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.; also, shedding leaves or parts at certain seasons, stages, or intervals; as, deciduous trees; the deciduous membrane. [ 1913 Webster ]

Deciduousness

n. The quality or state of being deciduous. [ 1913 Webster ]

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