Tropical Trees Benefit from Lightning Strikes

Posted: 2025-04-13 18:22:18 UTC

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Dipteryx oleifera, a tropical tree, benefits from lightning strikes as they eliminate nearby competing trees and parasitic vines.

Lightning strikes benefit Dipteryx oleifera trees.

Strikes kill competing trees and parasitic vines.

Competition from nearby trees.

Parasitic vines.