In autumn deciduous trees like this Beech start to withdraw nutrients and chlorophyll from the leaves to store for next seasons growth.

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In autumn deciduous trees like this Beech start to withdraw nutrients and chlorophyll from the leaves to store for next seasons growth. This results in senescence and spectacular Fall colours

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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