HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A tree that has no leaves in the winter is considered:
A
Deciduous
B
Evergreen
C
Herbaceous
D
Turgid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In botany and horticulture, deciduous plants, including trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials, are those that lose all of their leaves for part of the year. This process is called abscission. In some cases leaf loss coincides with winter-namely in temperate or polar climates.

Detailed explanation-2: -(liːfləs ) adjective. If a tree or plant is leafless, it has no leaves. A beautiful fig tree that had stood in their yard was leafless and barren.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some examples of deciduous trees are the maple tree, oak tree, hickory tree, birch tree, and beech tree. The leaves of maple trees become especially bright and multicolored during the fall.

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