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| the top layer of the forest |
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| final stage of succession |
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| another name for a tree's leaves |
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| a large area covered with trees |
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| the forest layer where mosses and lichens can be found |
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| older xylem that is often darker |
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| forest layer that contains wildflowers, ferns, and grasses |
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| tubes that carry food from leaves to the rest of the plant |
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| outside part of the xylem; younger, more active layer |
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| forest layer just beneath the understory |
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| changes a community goes through over time |
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| part of a tree that can stand on its own |
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| forest layer made up of shorter trees |
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