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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 912 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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DECIDUOUS (from Lat. decidere, to fall down)

DECIDUOUS (from
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Lat. decidere, to fall down) , a botanical and zoological

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TERM

term for " falling in

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SEASON (0. Fr. seson, seison, mod. saison, Lat. satio, sowing time, the spring, from serere, to sow; in Late Lat. the word is found with its present meaning, the spring being considered as particularly the season of the year)

season," as of petals after flowering, leaves in autumn, the

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TEETH (O.E. Eel); plural of tooth, O.E. top)

teeth or horns of animals, or the wings of

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INSECTS

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