Close relationships in the rainforest ❤️

in #photography7 years ago (edited)

In the rainforest there are many varied relationships between plants.

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Mutualism is a symbiotic relationship that benefits both species.

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In commensalism the relationship benefits one species without affecting the other.

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Predatory relationships, as the name suggests, benefits one species at the expense of the other species.

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Amensalism is harmful to one species without affecting the other.

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This final photo falls into the group known as epiphytes which exist of the surface of another species and derive their moisture and nutrients from the air and rain

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awesome pictures of awesome symbiotic relationships :)

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