A senescent Sycamore leaf lies on the forest floor in autumn. The Phenological Synchrony means deciduous trees shut down for winter,
A senescent Sycamore leaf lies on the forest floor in autumn. The Phenological Synchrony means deciduous trees shut down for winter, withdraw the chlorophyll from the foliage and drop their leaves
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Location: Scarborough, UK
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