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Fun Fact
The Amazon Rainforest produces 20% of Earth’s oxygen!
What is Forest Vegetation?
Forests are layered ecosystems, from the canopy to the active forest floor recycling nutrients.
🔍 Explore the Parts
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Canopy Layer
Tall trees forming a roof
2
Understory
Shade-tolerant shrubs
3
Forest Floor
Decaying leaves and detritivores
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Deciduous/Coniferous Trees
Seasonal leaf-shedding vs. needle-retaining
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Epiphytes
Plants growing on trees