To store sugar to use later
To attract animals
For humans to eat
Ant larvae eat the leaves
Adult ants eat the leaves
They feed it to fungus, which ant larvae eat
They use it to build a nest
Carry them to pockets of water
Lay eggs for tadpole food
Find pockets of water for them
All of the above
Emergents and canopy
Canopy and forest floor
Emergents and the sky
Forest floor and deep floor
Rainforests get between 0 and 50 inches of rain a year.
It attracts insects the sloth eats
Sloths eat algae and bacteria
It cools them off
It acts as camouflage
Strangler fig
Emergent
Equatorial tree
Abnormal