rainforest
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definition
noun
a luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall.
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Gardenias are tropical 'rainforest' plants, so do not like to be planted in a full sun environment.
The 'rainforest' trek begins on November 4 in a national park to the north of Brasilia, the capital city.
tracts of 'rainforest'
As we trudged through the dense 'rainforest' we spotted several species of birds and pitcher plants.
'rainforest' plants
Eurycoma longifolia is a 'rainforest' plant that has a long history of use as a medicinal herb.
By cutting down the 'rainforest' you are destroying an entire ecosystem of both plants and animals.
Several kilometres away, a pair of hunters made their way through a temperate 'rainforest' .
Light can be blinding on the high altitude salt flats, or dense and green in the 'rainforest' .
The project features an interpretive signage pathway within the 'rainforest' parkland.
The small area of tropical 'rainforests' has such a profusion of endemic species that most of them were placed on the World Heritage list in the 1980s.
The drop in global temperature also reduces the tropical 'rainforests' in the Amazon Basin to small ribbons running along the rivers.
In nature, orchids usually use trees as an anchor for support, often growing in areas with very high rainfall, such as 'rainforests' .
These birds inhabit coastal 'rainforests' and wooded areas where they can easily fly, hop or climb from tree to tree.
After travelling out from the capital city, Caracas, they prepared to enter the humid tropical 'rainforests' that cover the country.
Nature buffs will appreciate the lush 'rainforests' and the Misty Fjords National Monument.
Its 'rainforests' have never been cleared for timber or replaced with sugar plantations.
Made up of dense 'rainforests' , and barren plateaus, it provided the extreme conditions necessary for good combat training.
Imagine the Scottish moors with temperate 'rainforests' and sinuous rivers, and you have Tasmania.
They are primarily forest birds and live in 'rainforests' of tropical Asia and Africa.
Over the past 30 years, the world has lost fully a fifth of all biodiverse tropical 'rainforests' .
Lions can also live, with wider ranges, in most habitats except in tropical 'rainforests' and in deserts.
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