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