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Temperate deciduous forests
Vegetation

The trees are deciduous, shedding their leaves in the autumn. The forest is less dense. Their crowns consist of a broken canopy. Their leaves are thin, broad and delicate. Some leaves are small and waxy to reduce transpiration.
Flash Movie of Autumn colours in Kyoto, Japan
 
 
Sources:
Goh Cheng Leong. (1998). The World's Natural Vegetation. (p. 42-54). Singapore: Federal Publications.