tropical rainforest
noun
variants
or less commonly tropical rain forest
plural tropical rainforests also tropical rain forests
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Osa is considered one of the most biologically diverse terrestrial ecosystems on the planet, and Corcovado is among the last low-laying tropical rainforests in the world.
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Calin Van Paris, Outside Online, 18 Apr. 2025
Amidst the lavish suites and outdoor pools, visitors can immerse themselves in vast swathes of tropical rainforest biome, with complimentary bicycles available to aid in exploration.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Deep in the heart of Southeast Asia’s tropical rainforests, a marvel of nature unfolds daily — a story of explosive heroism that redefines sacrifice.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Northeast of Trinidad is the tiny island of Tobago, which has wide, sandy beaches and a tropical rainforest framed by mountains.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Temperature & Humidity Because of their native ties to tropical rainforests, peace lilies love the warmer temperatures.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2025
The largest, most diverse tropical rainforest on Earth, the Amazon spans nine countries in South America.
—Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Soybean plantations capture only a fraction of the carbon that tropical rainforests do, and drive emissions through transportation and processing.
—Sarah Sax, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2025
However, their popularity has led to over-exploitation and increasing pressure on their native habitats in tropical rainforests across Central and South America.
—Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
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Calin Van Paris, Outside Online, 18 Apr. 2025
Amidst the lavish suites and outdoor pools, visitors can immerse themselves in vast swathes of tropical rainforest biome, with complimentary bicycles available to aid in exploration.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Deep in the heart of Southeast Asia’s tropical rainforests, a marvel of nature unfolds daily — a story of explosive heroism that redefines sacrifice.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Northeast of Trinidad is the tiny island of Tobago, which has wide, sandy beaches and a tropical rainforest framed by mountains.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Temperature & Humidity Because of their native ties to tropical rainforests, peace lilies love the warmer temperatures.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2025
The largest, most diverse tropical rainforest on Earth, the Amazon spans nine countries in South America.
—Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Soybean plantations capture only a fraction of the carbon that tropical rainforests do, and drive emissions through transportation and processing.
—Sarah Sax, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2025
However, their popularity has led to over-exploitation and increasing pressure on their native habitats in tropical rainforests across Central and South America.
—Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Tropical rainforest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tropical%20rainforest. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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