Typically, the stems and leaves are above ground, reaching up towards the light. Palm trees usually develop their flowers and fruits above ground for pollination and seed dispersal. However ...

Some of the most popular rainforest flowers and plants, include palm trees, ferns ... in the behavior that gives these ants their name: leaf-cutting. Leafcutter ants use cut-up leaves to cultivate ...

Palm trees have a stem, with triangle-shaped leaves called fronds that grow from ... In the photo above, a palm tree in Puerto Rico's El Yunque rainforest grows roots above the ground.

This guide identifies the cause of yellowing leaves on your palm tree and tells you what to do about it. Palm trees are ...

The spiky, iconic Canadian maple leaf. A large, lush Florida palm leaf. Thin aspen leaves rustling ... it is — is part of its function. Even trees from the same species can have very different ...

Amazon rainforest trees are constantly exposed to intense sunlight, especially in the upper canopy, where the tallest trees ...

This is due to photosynthesis rates in the leaves of rainforest species falling at higher temperatures and the trees' natural cooling systems failing during droughts. Increased heat threatens ...

"We looked at almost half of all Australia's subtropical rainforest tree ... "For almost 300 tree species, we measured characteristics such as wood density and leaf size to describe how each ...