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Is an oak tree a conifer tree?
no. a conifer refers to a plant that produces cones. oaks do not produce cones. An oak is a deciduous tree that looses it's leaves in the fall. Most conifer (coniferous) trees do not loose their leaves (needles or scale like leaves) in the fall and are 'evergreen'. Quercus ilex the Holm oak is evergreen.
How are deciduous trees and coniferous trees different?
deciduous have leaves and coniferous have pines and needles. The term conifer means cone-shaped. The term deciduous means that the tree loses it leaves every fall. The only species of conifers that are deciduous are Larches. If the tree in question has broad leaves, nearly all of them are deciduous.
Is a Deciduous Tree a type of non-Coniferous tree?
A deciduous tree is a tree that drops it's leaves in the Autumn. A conifer or coniferous tree is a tree that bears cones. Some conifers are deciduous.
What kind of tree have wide flat leaves?
Generally subtropical deciduous trees have wide flat leaves.
What tree is a conifer?
A conifer is typically an evergreen, it does not drop its' 'leaves' (needles or scales) as do deciduous trees. Blue Spruce, White Pine, and Douglas fir are examples of conifer trees. Think Christmas trees - they are conifers. A conifer is a cone bearing tree. Some conifers are deciduous for example the Larch.
What conifer structure can be compared to leaves?
The needles of a conifer tree can be compared to leaves, as they serve a similar function in photosynthesis and transpiration. However, conifer needles tend to have a waxy coating and remain on the tree for multiple years, unlike deciduous tree leaves which are shed annually.
Is an Aspen Tree Coniferous?
yes it is The aspen (Populus tremula )is a deciduous tree of the poplar family and is not a conifer.
What type a tree is a ginkgo tree?
The ginkgo tree is a maidenhair In talking about the Deciduous Forest, it is also called a Deciduous Tree because it loses its leaves. Ginko biloba is classed as a deciduous conifer. Commonly known as the Maidenhair or Coffin tree.
What conifers is not an ever green?
Larch and Metasequoia are both coniferous and deciduous (proof that the opposite of 'deciduous' is 'evergreen', not 'coniferous').
What is the only coniferous and deciferous tree?
The only coniferous and deciduous tree is the larch tree (Larix genus). It is unique because it is a conifer that sheds its needles in the fall like a deciduous tree.
Is Birch tree a deciduous tree?
Yes, Birch trees are deciduous, meaning they shed their leaves annually in the fall. Deciduous trees lose their leaves in response to changes in season and temperature.
What kind of tree losses its leaves in fall?
Dormant is the state that the tree is in. The process of losing the leaves is called abscission. Trees that lose leaves are called deciduous.
