deciduous tree

collocation in English

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deciduous
adjective
uk
/dɪˈsɪdʒ.u.əs/us
/dɪˈsɪdʒ.u.əs/
A deciduous tree loses its leaves in autumn and grows new ones in ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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Foraging for nutrients, responses to changes in light, and competition in tropicaldeciduoustreeseedlings.
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Effect of changing light availability on nutrient foraging in tropicaldeciduoustree-seedlings.
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Growth responses of tropicaldeciduoustreeseedlings to contrasting light conditions.
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Deciduoustreespecies shed senescent leaves from the beginning of the flooding and appear bare around the maximum water-level.
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Shorea changes foliage towards the middle of the dry season, contrasting with thedeciduoustreespecies which produce new leaves shortly before the beginning of rainy season.
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There is a talldeciduoustreein my next-door neighbour's garden.
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It sounds almost like something from a book on trees—an assiduous ordeciduoustree.
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To that end, does he agree that it is in the long-term national interest, economically as well as environmentally, to encourage much moredeciduoustreeplanting on suitable lowland sites?
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All the best interests of our countryside and wildlife—and, in this case, of toxicity and acidity—lead to thedeciduoustreebeing the preferred tree in our natural environment.
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Most people probably prefer what is called hardwood—thedeciduoustree, the oak, the ash, the elm, the beech and the sycamore.
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It is adeciduoustreegrowing to 30 m tall.
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It is adeciduoustreeor shrub growing to.
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It is adeciduoustreethat reaches a height of about but is usually smaller.
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It is adeciduoustree, reaching a height of 25m ft.
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It is adeciduoustree, reaching a height of 1025 m.
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It is adeciduoustreegrowing to 15 m tall.
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It is a smalldeciduoustreegrowing to 4 m tall.
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It is a small to medium-sizeddeciduoustreegrowing to 10-15 m tall.
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It is a small to medium-sizeddeciduoustreegrowing between 1020 meters tall.
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