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Why do trees with leaves have to shed them in winter?
trees lose their leaves because the sun gives them chlorophyll. without chlorophyll, the leaves die and drop off.
Are orange trees are evergreen?
Yes, orange trees are evergreen.Evergreen plants have foliage which remains green throughout the year. Old leaves die and are shed, new leaves grow, but the plant remains continually green, hence the name, evergreen.See link below for further information on orange trees.
Are there evergreen fruit trees?
Yes, there are evergreen fruit trees.All citrus trees such as lemon, orange, grapefruit, kumquat and so on, are evergreen. Many other fruiting trees are evergreen, such as mango trees and many nut trees.Evergreen plants have foliage which remains green throughout the year. Old leaves die and are shed, new leaves grow, but the plant remains continually green, hence the name, evergreen.
Does banana tree shed leaves?
Yes, banana trees do shed leaves. As they grow, older leaves naturally die off and are replaced by new ones, which emerge from the center of the plant. This leaf shedding is a normal part of the banana tree's growth cycle, helping the plant maintain its health and focus energy on producing new leaves and fruit. However, the leaves do not fall off all at once; rather, it happens gradually over time.
Is a birch tree evergreen?
The yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) is deciduous.
Are oak trees decomposers?
No, oak trees are not decomposers; they are producers. As a type of tree, they generate their own energy through photosynthesis and provide habitat and food for various organisms. Decomposers, such as fungi and bacteria, break down dead organic matter, including fallen leaves and dead trees, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem. Oak trees can contribute to this process when they die or shed leaves, but they do not perform decomposition themselves.
Why do evergreen trees have needles all year round?
Evergreen trees have needles instead of broad leaves because needles have a smaller surface area, reducing water loss due to transpiration. This adaptation allows evergreen trees to conserve water and continue photosynthesis throughout the year, even in cold or dry conditions.
Can oak trees die if they loose their leaves from no rain?
Yes.
Wha kind of trees lose their leaves in the autumn?
Most deciduous trees lose their leaves in Autumn . . . trees like maples, linden trees, elm trees; however, oddly enough, many oak trees do not lose their leaves in Autumn. The leaves turn colors, and then die and turn brown. The dead leaves take their time to drop off. In my area, some oaks still have their dead leaves as late as early Spring.
Why do only some trees have leaves that change color?
Leaves change color because the trunk of the tree stops sending nutrients and water and other chemicals to the leaves. In the winder, the tree keeps all the nutrients inside and doesn't have the energy to keep feeding the leaves, so they change color and die and fall off. Trees with leaves that do not change color just means that they don't have this process and are most likely in a warmer climate or survive much better in cold
Why do trees turn to golden brown during autumn?
The Chloroplasts in the leaves die.
As the seasons change why do the leaves changes?
In The Spring Leaves Grow In The Summer Leaves get darker In The Fall Leaves Turn Orange And Die And In The Winter Trees With Now Leaves They Grow As They Change
