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Many plants and broad leaf trees shed their leaves as they close down to wait out the winter, until spring arrives again. Many branches of a broad leaf tree would break off under the weight of snow, and the sap freezing would also cause problems, making it sensible to hibernate during winter.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 12y agoBecause they can't photosynthesise enough for them to keep their leaves green and fresh, so they just fall of because they haven't got enough food to keep them going.
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∙ 15y agoto better survive the winter
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∙ 12y agobecause they want to
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∙ 11y agoThe temperature decreases.
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In which season apple trees shed their leaves?
winter
What season do deciduous trees shed there leaves?
winter
During which time of the year the trees shed lots of leaves?
Autumn (fall) is the season when deciduous tree shed their leaves in the north.
Do deciduous trees shed leaves during one season only?
Yes, and the season is winter.
How many leaves shed on average during the fall season?
All of them.
Why do rubber trees shed their leaves during hot season?
because to protect themselse from hot season
What type of tree sheds its leaves at a particular time of year?
Trees that shed their leaves are called deciduous.
Why do deciduous trees shed leaves on the dry season?
to avoid descication (water loss)
Is deciduos an adjective for decide?
Deciduous actually means shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs; falling off or shed at a particular season, stage of growth, etc., as leaves, horns, or teeth; not permanent; transitory.Yes it is an adjective.It has nothing to do with decide.
Why do Mango and banyan trees shed their leaves in winter?
because at this time their leaves are not required and the wood is used mainly.
A tree that sheds its least during particular season is called?
A tree that sheds its leaves during a particular season is called deciduous.
What is another word for shed as in to shed leaves?
Divest
