What is the top of a leafy tree called?

Answer 1

It is called a crown or canopy. Crown is the proper term, canopy usually refers to a space where the crowns of many tall trees join together to form a roof however it is also used informally to refer to the top of any tree.

Answer 2

The canopy, as in the rain forests. The canopy there is actually considered a habitat of its own, a ecosystem, where there are animals that live only there and where one animal depends on another and one animal or insect lost could begin a domino effect of ill health like in other ecosystems.

Answer 3

It is called the "crown". If it is a bunch of trees together then you would call it a "canopy". Hope this helps (:

Answer 4

Tops of the tallest trees form canopy of highest order in the forest.

Answer 5

The top of a tree is called the canopy.