deciduous

Adjective
  1. (of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season (synset 300917218)
    referred to in: flora, plant, plant life - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
    similar to: broad-leafed, broad-leaved, broadleaf - having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
  2. (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth (synset 301763302)
    "deciduous teeth"
    similar to: caducous, shed - shed at an early stage of development

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