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The kapok tree is used for sick people that live in the rainforest to eat or lick.
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Are there kapok trees in the understory layer?
They are found in the amazon rainforest
Do kapok trees have leaves?
The Kapok produces sap just like any other tree; it's how all trees get nutritients to their branches and leaves. In the case of the Kapok it's not like you make a cut and you can harvest the sap like a gum tree. You have to rip off the bark and boil it. The resulting produce from the Kapok is used in medicines to treat headaches, diabetes and impotence. The most common harvest is that of the kapok seeds, used in mattresses, pillows, floating devices and stuffing for teddy bears.
Are kapok trees evergreen?
Yes the Kapok tree does have flowers! The flowers are pollinated and the seeds are spread by fruit bats.
A tree that grows in the African rainforest?
The Kapok tree.
What are some of the main trees in the rainforest?
.Teak .strangler fig .kapok
What are some producers in the tropical rainforest?
kapok trees, eucalyptus trees, orchids, etc. basically plants
All of the kapok trees that live in the Amazon rain forest make up a?
population
Kapok is a fluffy material which is used for stuffing furniture it comes from the silk c.tree?
kapok is from the kapok tree. it has a seed pod similar to the cotton tree pod and the kapok ( as with the cotton ) is the fibre from inside the pod it is generally used for matress, toy and pillow stuffing
Is wood made ot of trees?
no wood is made out of sheep Trees are made from wood, or to put it another way, wood is the material beneath the bark of trees and shrubs, it is cut and dried to be used by man, it is then called timber.
What four kinds of trees grow in the rain forest?
Kapok Tree, Redwood, Mahogany, and Oak.
What are tamarack trees used for?
While tamarack trees are used as ornamental plants in landscaping, the wood is harvested for use where a rot resistant flexible wood is required. It is also used un making pulp for paper.
What is the function of kapok?
It is the light wareproof silky fibres that surround the seeds of certain trees |(kapoa) and used as padding or filler for soft toys, pillows, cushions etc
