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two reasons that few large plants grow beneath the tree of a coniferous forest are the ground beneath the trees are covered with a thick layer of needles. Very little sun light reaches the ground.
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∙ 10y agoFirst, pine trees or firs (coniferous trees) grow tall and dense; not much sunlight reaches the ground.
Second, the pine needles that fall to the ground will slowly decay to create a somewhat acidic mulch, which inhibits the growth of other plants.
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Lite light reaches the ground
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