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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Deciduous \De*cid"u*ous\ (?; 135), a. [L. deciduus, fr. dec?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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Deciduous \De*cid"u*ous\ (?; 135), a. [L. deciduus, fr. dec?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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  deciduous
       adj 1: (of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the
              growing season [ant: evergreen]
       2: (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period
          of growth; "deciduous teeth"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 φυλλοβόλος
     2 γαλακτίας

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     a.
     1 (lb en biology anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is
  shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
     2 (lb en botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaf in
  winter or the dry season.
     3 transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     a.
     1 (lb en biology anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is
  shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
     2 (lb en botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaf in
  winter or the dry season.
     3 transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     a.
     1 (lb en biology anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is
  shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
     2 (lb en botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaf in
  winter or the dry season.
     3 transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     a.
     1 (lb en biology anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is
  shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
     2 (lb en botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaf in
  winter or the dry season.
     3 transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     Englanti a.
     (''kasvitiede'') kesävihanta

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deciduous
     Engelska a.
     1 lövfällande
     2 förgänglig

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  نفضي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  deciduous //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.u.əs// //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs// 
  листопаден
  of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  opadavý strom

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/ 
  listnatý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/ 
  opadávající

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/ 
  opadavý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  laubabwerfend, seine Blätter abwerfend  [bot.]  [jährlich]
   see: deciduous tree
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  
  φυλλοβόλος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  deciduous //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.u.əs// //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs// 
  kesävihanta, lehtensä pudottava
  of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/ 
  1. पर्णपाती
        "Forests of northern India are deciduous in nature."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  bjelogoričan, kratkotrajan, listopadni, mliječan

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  1. lombhullató
  2. múlékony
  3. agancsváltó
  4. nem állandó

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  deciduous //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.u.əs// //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs// 
  落葉樹
  of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  deciduous /dɪˈsɪdju:əs/ 
    liściasty

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  deciduous //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.u.əs// //dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs// 
  lövfällande
  of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  deciduous /dɪsˈɪdjuːəs/
  1. belirli mevsimlerde dökülen, geçici.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌdɪˈsɪdʒuəs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  95 Moby Thesaurus words for "deciduous":
     arborary, arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arborical,
     arboriform, brittle, bushlike, bushy, capricious, changeable,
     citrous, collapsing, coniferous, corruptible, declining,
     declivitous, decurrent, dendriform, dendritic, dendroid,
     descendant, descending, down, down-reaching, downcoming,
     downfalling, downgoing, downhill, downsinking, downward, drooping,
     dropping, dying, ephemeral, evanescent, evergreen, fading, falling,
     fickle, fleeting, flitting, fly-by-night, flying, fragile, frail,
     fugacious, fugitive, half-hardy, hardwood, hardy, impermanent,
     impetuous, impulsive, inconstant, insubstantial, momentary, mortal,
     mutable, nondeciduous, nondurable, nonpermanent, on the descendant,
     on the downgrade, passing, perennial, perishable, piny, plummeting,
     plunging, sagging, scrubbly, scrubby, scrublike, setting,
     short-lived, shrubby, shrublike, sinking, softwood, submerging,
     subsiding, temporal, temporary, tottering, transient, transitive,
     transitory, treelike, tumbledown, undurable, unenduring, unstable,
     volatile
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 每年落叶的,非永久性的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 每年落叶的,非永久性的

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