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Deciduous vs Semipermanent - What's the difference?

deciduous | semipermanent |


As adjectives the difference between deciduous and semipermanent

is that deciduous is (biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development while semipermanent is neither temporary nor entirely permanent; of indefinite duration.

Cross vs Deciduous - What's the difference?

cross | deciduous |


As a proper noun cross

is for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

As an adjective deciduous is

(biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

Dioecious vs Deciduous - What's the difference?

dioecious | deciduous |


In botany terms the difference between dioecious and deciduous

is that dioecious is having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant while deciduous is of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.

Conifer vs Deciduous - What's the difference?

conifer | deciduous |


In botany|lang=en terms the difference between conifer and deciduous

is that conifer is (botany) a plant belonging to the conifers; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree while deciduous is (botany) of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.

As a noun conifer

is (botany) a plant belonging to the conifers; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.

As an adjective deciduous is

(biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

Deciduous vs Dinosaur - What's the difference?

deciduous | dinosaur |


As an adjective deciduous

is (biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

As a noun dinosaur is

any of the creatures belonging to the clade dinosauria, especially those that existed during the triassic, jurassic and cretaceous periods and are now extinct.

Deciduous vs Annual - What's the difference?

deciduous | annual |


In botany terms the difference between deciduous and annual

is that deciduous is of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season while annual is an annual plant; a plant with a life span of just one growing season; a plant which naturally germinates, flowers and dies in one year. Compare {{term|biennial|lang=en}}, {{term|perennial|lang=en}}.

As adjectives the difference between deciduous and annual

is that deciduous is describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development while annual is happening once every year.

As a noun annual is

an annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.

Shed vs Deciduous - What's the difference?

shed | deciduous |


As a verb shed

is (transitive|obsolete|uk|dialect) to part or divide.

As a noun shed

is (weaving) an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven or shed can be a slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut.

As an adjective deciduous is

(biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

Taxonomy vs Deciduous - What's the difference?

taxonomy | deciduous |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective deciduous is

(biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

Deciduous vs Summersweet - What's the difference?

deciduous | summersweet |


As an adjective deciduous

is describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

As a noun summersweet is

Clethra alnifolia, a deciduous flowering shrub of eastern North America.

Deciduous vs Metasequoia - What's the difference?

deciduous | metasequoia |


As an adjective deciduous

is (biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.

As a noun metasequoia is

(taxlink), the (dawn redwood), a fast-growing deciduous conifer native to china.

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