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