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    Marcescence is the withering and persistence of plant organs that normally are shed, and is a term most commonly applied to plant leaves. The underlying...
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    Some trees, particularly oaks and beeches, exhibit a behavior known as "marcescence" whereby dead leaves are not shed in the fall and remain on the tree...
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  • autumn/winter or severe dry season (drought). Brevideciduous Evergreen Marcescence Hedera "Semi-deciduous Forest | Cristalino Lodge". cristalinolodge.com...
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    the base of the petiole a pair of stipules form. These may fall in spring, or last for much of the summer or even for more than one year (marcescence)....
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    i.e. they could dry out but later revive when moistened. For Fries, marcescence—by contrast with the "putrescent" (decomposing) nature of most mushrooms—was...
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    through the winter on juvenile trees, a natural phenomenon referred to as marcescence. Young trees under 6 m (20 ft) are often covered with leaves year-round...
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    stressed trees, and the lower branches of mature trees may exhibit marcescence—where leaves wither with autumn but abscission (leafdrop) is delayed...
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    an adaptation against lianas, as in the case of Castilla. Abscission Marcescence: the opposite phenomenon – withered branches (or leaves) stay on Jim...
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    turn shades of red, yellow, and orange in fall. This species exhibits Marcescence (tends to hold on to a portion of its dried leaves through the winter)...
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    trees in winter with some dried leaves still hanging on their branches (marcescence) An exceptionally large trunk There are two subspecies: Ostrya virginiana...
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