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Rainforest Vocabulary

AB
adaptationto fit into the environment
amulet"magic" lucky charm
canopylayer between emergent and understory
ecosysteman area with living and nonliving organisms interacting
emergenttop layer of the rainforest
extinctno longer on this planet
forageto gather food
greenhouse effectglobal warming
hunter-gardnerliving in the same place while gathering food to live
hunter-gatherergoing from place to place while hunting food
indeterminatevulnirability not yet determined
indigenousthe first thing living in an area
irrigationto water feilds
loggingto cut down trees for lumber
mutualismrelationship with two animals both benfiting
pesticidechemical that kills insects
poacherilleagal killer of animals
precarioushazardous posistion
regenerationreproduction of a destroyed part
renewableto restore to a previous condition
speciescertain group of animals that are similar
temperatemoderate
tropicalnear the equator
understorylevel between floor and canopy
vulnerableat high risk of becoming endangered

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