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Marcescence is the retention of dead plant organs that normally are shed. It is most obvious in deciduous trees that retain leaves through the winter. Several trees normally have marcescent leaves such as oak (Quercus), beech (Fagus) and hornbeam (Carpinus).
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Native Plant Resources for Central and Upstate NY

by Kathy Purdy on March 4, 2008

Dreams, not desperation, drive people forward to plant gardens.
Carol Michel, May Dreams Gardens, 20 Oct 2010

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