Rainforest Vocab (Long)

an imaginary line drawn around the middle of the earth

• alive

• equator

• tropical

not too hot or cold

• equator

• temperate

• region

a large area

• region

• temperature

• layer

levels or folds on top of each other

• layer

• region

• emergent

the branchy layer of a forest

• region

• canopy

• nectar

• stinging

short, sharp pain

• nectar

• stinging

• lively

full of life or energy

• stinging

• lively

• understory

a large jump

• jaguar

• leap

• prey

strange and scary

• prey

• eerie

• moss

• moss

• fern

• billion

• march