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Commensalism
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Why is the relationship between trees and orchids not considered parasitic?
Because, to reach the sunlight, orchids get a boost from the forest trees. Orchids will attach themselves and grow on the trunks of the trees. In this way, the orchids move up off the dark forest floor and closer to the sunny canopy
What are terrestrial orchids?
Terrestrial orchids are orchids that live in the soil of the ground and not in trees
What is the symbiosis for Orchids growing in tall tropical trees the trees are not harmed but the orchids get sunlight?
Commenalism
Why do orchids and waling-waling live on the trunk or on branches of the trees?
why do orchids live branches or trunks of trees
Why do orchids and waling waling live on trunk or on branches of the trees?
why do orchids live branches or trunks of trees
What are the type of giant trees found in Florida?
It would be the Kapoc tree (Ceiba Pendandra).Please see related link below.
What symbiotic relationship are mycorrhiza and trees?
A mutualistic relationship between the mycorrhizae and the roots of the trees.
Why do orchids need to be placed in a tree?
Not all Orchids need to grow on trees, only the epiphytes, terrestiall Orchids grow in the soil.
What do trees get from the orchids in return?
the tree does not have benefit from the orchid.. because the orchids are decoration only. <3
orchids often grow high on trees rather than growing roots in the ground. by doing this the orchids can access more direct sunlight and rainfall, but they do not take any nutrients from the tree itself. which interaction best describes this relationship?
Bromeliads
What do the trees get from the orchids in teturn?
the tree does not have benefit from the orchid
Do orchids harm the trees they cling to?
yes! <3
