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Tropical Rain Forest

Definition:

A tropical rain forest is a dense forest located in the tropics, characterized by heavy rainfall, high humidity, and lush vegetation.

Senses:

1. Noun - Ecosystem:

A tropical rain forest is an ecosystem found in regions near the equator, typically bordered by mountains or highland areas. It is known for its high levels of biodiversity and abundance of tree species.

Example Sentence:

The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest in the world.

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2. Adjective - Describing Climate:

Tropical rain forests have a warm and humid climate, with abundant rainfall and minimal seasonal variation in temperatures.

Example Sentence:

The constant rainfall creates a lush and vibrant environment in the tropical rainforest.

3. Adjective - Describing Flora and Fauna:

Tropical rain forests are home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, including colorful birds, monkeys, exotic plants, and unique insects.

Example Sentence:

We marveled at the diverse array of wildlife we encountered while trekking through the tropical rainforest.

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