Caducous

Caducous [ Botany ]

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	*Falling off very early as compared to similar structures in other plants.*

Caducous is a biological term used to describe organs or morphological features of an organism that are shed or drop off at an early stage of development. The most common examples are the the sepals or stipules of certain plants.

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