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strangler figs strangle other trees to get to the top of the canopy to get more light

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How do seeds of Strangler Figs get into the branches of host trees?

Either a monkey or a bird drops the seed of the strangler fig.


Do strangler figs live in the emergent layer of the rainforest?

Yes, they form some of the largest trees in the forest.


What animal eats strangler fig?

It climbs up it using its roots to get to sunlight in the canopy. Eventually the strangler fig tree will strangle the host tree to death and only the hollow strangler fig will be left.


Why are strangler figs endangered?

No


Are strangler figs fatal?

YES


Why are the strangler figs called the strangler?

beacause it raps around the tree or plant.So it looks like a strangler


Why are strangler figs called the strangler fig?

beacause it raps around the tree or plant.So it looks like a strangler


Why are strangler figs important?

coz they areee


Do sloths eat strangler figs?

boobs


Why are stranglers figs called stranglers?

when strangler figs emerge from the ground, tiny roots emerge with them, and grab the trunk of a nearby tree, cutting off its flow of nutrients. the strangler fig now no-longer has to compere with the other tree for its nutrients


Why are stragler figs called stranglers?

when strangler figs emerge from the ground, tiny roots emerge with them, and grab the trunk of a nearby tree, cutting off its flow of nutrients. the strangler fig now no-longer has to compere with the other tree for its nutrients


What are some fruit plants of the rain forest?

some fruit plants of the rainforest (tropical) are the kapok tree, strangler figs, acai plants, passion fruit and cocoa trees.