🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पतझड़ का पत्ता

Pronunciation / Transliteration: patjhad ka patta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Deciduous Leaf/dɪˈsɪdʒ.u.əs liːf/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पतझड़ में, पतझड़ के पत्ते गिर जाते हैं।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A leaf that falls off a plant or tree at the end of the growing season.

    "In autumn, the deciduous leaves turn vibrant colors before they fall."
  2. 2

    A type of leaf characteristic of deciduous trees, which are trees that lose their leaves annually.

    "Deciduous leaves are often broad and flat, allowing for maximum sunlight absorption during the growing season."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'deciduous' originates from the Latin word 'deciduus', meaning 'falling off', which refers to trees that shed their leaves seasonally. This concept has evolved through the Middle Ages into modern botanical terminology, emphasizing the seasonal nature of certain plants.

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