The colours of Fall in Sycamore leaves. Deciduous trees shed their leaves as winter approaches and in the process known as senescence

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The colours of Fall in Sycamore leaves. Deciduous trees shed their leaves as winter approaches and in the process known as senescence the chlorophyll and nutrients are withdrawn before the leaf drops

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