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The shrub layer of the rainforest is 5 to 20 feet from the ground and is very dark. Since hardly any sun reaches the forest floor things begin to decay quickly. A leaf that might take one year to decompose in a regular climate will disappear in 6 weeks

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The shrub layer of a rainforest is a layer of shrubs and ferns, between the forest floor and the understory. The thicker the canopy and understory the smaller the shrub layer.

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Many different types of insects, snakes and mammals such as the Giant Ant-eater or

stupid*5+ants=Giant ant eater

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Located above the forest floor, the shrub layer is composed of mostly ferns and small shrubs. Depending on the referenced text, the understory layer includes the shrub layer.

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Many forms of fungi...

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