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'''Deciduous''' means "temporary" or "tending to fall off" (deriving from the [[Latin]] word ''decidere'', to fall off) and is typically used in reference to trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally.
'''Deciduous''' means "temporary" or "tending to fall off" (deriving from the [[Latin]] word ''decidere'', to fall off) and is typically used in reference to trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally.
Such broad-leaf trees & shrubs include [[Maple]], [[Oak]], [[Elm]], [[Aspen]], and [[Birch]], among others. Periods of leaf fall often coincide with seasons: winter in the case of cool-climate plants or the dry-season in the case of tropical plants.<ref> Cundall, Peter. ''Flora: The Gardener’s Bible: Over 20,000 Plants''. Ultimo, NSW, Australia: ABC Publishing, 2005. ISBN 073331094X.</ref>
Such broad-leaf trees & shrubs include [[Maple]], [[Oak]], [[Elm]], [[Aspen]], and [[Birch]], among others. Periods of leaf fall often coincide with seasons: winter in the case of cool-climate plants or the dry-season in the case of tropical plants.<ref> Cundall, Peter. ''Flora: The Gardenerâs Bible: Over 20,000 Plants''. Ultimo, NSW, Australia: ABC Publishing, 2005. ISBN 073331094X.</ref>
==Botany==
==Botany==
