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PN Iguazú | Liana

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Lianas - using the stems and branches of other trees to reach the sunlight - are commonly encountered in the rainforests of northwestern Argentina. Eventually, the host tree may die through strangling, so that only the twisted liana remains.

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on Wednesday 22 November 2006 by Martin Mergili
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