The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a scientist said. By Rebecca Dzombak When lightning strikes a tree in ...

In addition to its massive girth, the tree grows a little taller than others around it in the rainforest ... site and found approximately 100 of the trees, one of which had fallen due to natural ...