<P> In the fields of horticulture and botany , the term deciduous means `` falling off at maturity '' and `` tending to fall off '' in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves , usually in autumn ; to the shedding of petals , after flowering ; and to the shedding of ripe fruit . </P>
<P> In the fields of horticulture and botany , the term deciduous means `` falling off at maturity '' and `` tending to fall off '' in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves , usually in autumn ; to the shedding of petals , after flowering ; and to the shedding of ripe fruit . </P>
names of trees that lose their leaves in autumn
names of trees that lose their leaves in autumn
deciduous
deciduous