| Term | Definition |
|---|
| what is deciduous? | Perennial plants that are normally leafless for some time during the year. |
| what is perennial? | A plant that lives for more than two years and usually flowers annually. |
| what is the climate like? | similar to evergreen rainforest, however they are typified by dry and wet seasons- monsoon |
| what happens to the trees during the dry season? | many species loose their leaves |
| where is the zone? | s america, sc africa,india, parts of se asia |
| has the zone been heavily exploited? | yes, for commercial use, valuable species such as teak and sal |
| because of high population? | its also used heavily for fuel wood |
| is it being palanted? | yes, it is an important establishment of fast growing, managed plantations |
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