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What layer in the rainforest do the fruits grow on?

Fruits in the rainforest typically grow in the understory layer, which is underneath the canopy. This layer receives filtered sunlight and is home to a variety of fruit-bearing plants that thrive in the shade.


What happens in a rainforest if the leaf canopy is thinned or destroyed?

Sunlight will reach farther down into the understory, which might help plants down there grow faster. Some animals live their entire life in the canopy, so an extended range of thin or no canopy would fragment their habitat.


What do you call the plants that live in shady places?

Plants which grow in shady places are called Shade Tolerant Plants......Like in the Amazon forest..where the plantation is very thick and trees grow tall and enormous. Their leaves act as a canopy or they form a blanket which does not allow sunlight to reach the ground...yet there are plants which grow below this canopy of leaves because they are shade tolerant plants....they dont require much sunlight....Dominic Ferrao ...domyferrao@yahoo.com


A layer of shorter plants that grow in the shade of a forest canopy?

The layer of shorter plants that grow beneath the forest canopy is called the understory. These plants are adapted to low light conditions and play a crucial role in the overall ecosystem by providing habitat and food for various wildlife species. The understory plants also help maintain soil health and moisture levels.


Why aren't there ever any shrubs under coniferous trees?

The needles of the conifers form a acid mulch that does not suit many plants although some grow around the edge of the canopy.


What are some plants that are in the canopy layer in the tropical rain forest?

water lily


From higher to lower the two layers that plants make up in a tropical rain forest are the?

The two layers that plants make up in a tropical rainforest, from higher to lower, are the canopy layer and the understory layer. The canopy layer consists of the tops of the tallest trees that receive the most sunlight, while the understory layer consists of smaller trees, shrubs, and plants that grow beneath the canopy and receive less light.


Do some plants grow without seed?

yes some plants grow from bulbs


Two layers that plants make up in a tropical rainforest?

Geneal environmental charactaristics of the the tropics are: Hugh temperature, high rainfall, high humidity and generally poor (sometimes waterlogged) soils. A wide range of tropical plants that are adapted to these conditions grow in these and sub-tropical areas. These range from tropical trees, vines, tropical palms, orchids, ferns, bamboos and mangroves. Many plants that are used as indoor plants have their origins in these areas: Philodendron, Spathuphylum, orchids, bromeliads, various Ficus species


What is the definition growing medium for plants?

Plants can grow in soil, some grow in water, some grow in sand.


What plants grow in the rainforest?

Some plants that grow in the rainforest include orchids, bromeliads, lianas, and epiphytes like ferns and mosses. These plants have adapted to the humid and warm conditions of the rainforest environment. Many of them rely on the dense canopy for sunlight and nutrients.


What is a layer of trees and plants?

canopy