Tropical rain forest, or often written as a tropical rain forest is a forest biome that is always wet or damp, which can be found in the region around the equator; ie approximately at latitude 0 ° -10 ° to the north and south of the equator. These forests are found in Asia, Australia, Africa, South America, Central America, Mexico and the Pacific Islands. In terms of English, forest formations are known as Lowland equatorial evergreen rainforest, tropical rainforest Lowland evergreen or briefly called a tropical rainforest.
Tropical rain forests are home to half the species of flora and fauna in the world. Tropical rainforests are also dubbed as the "world's largest pharmacy" because nearly one quarter of modern medicines come from plants in the rainforest.
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