ECOLOGY
ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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abundant trees, vines, lush growth
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bushes/trees on banks, water plants
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cypress trees, ferns, water lilies
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lichens and mosses
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Detailed explanation-1: -Creepers, vines, and lianas (woody vines) are abundant in the canopy and make up a significant proportion of the vegetation in tropical rainforests.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of Plants found in the Tropical Rainforest: Orchids, Philodendrons, Ferns, Bromeliads, Kapok Trees, Banana Trees, Rubber Trees, Bam-boo, Trees, Cassava Trees, Avocado Trees.
Detailed explanation-3: -Canopy layer Tall, broad-leaved evergreen trees are the dominant plants. The densest areas of biodiversity are found in the forest canopy, as it often supports a rich flora of epiphytes, including orchids, bromeliads, mosses and lichens.
Detailed explanation-4: -The following charts show the extent of primary forest cover and tree cover in the tropics for the world’s five largest blocks of rainforest: Amazon, Congo, Australiasia, Sundaland, and Indo-Burma.