Horizontally, the leaf tips face up' Vertically, leaf tips to the left
they are there to stop rain damaging leaves
Drip tips are for the rain to easily drop sorry i only got caps
The plants that are drip tip are the drip tip leaves they drip rain water on the forest floor providing growth for the other plants
An odd shaped leaf, with many tips, size depends on the age of the tree which it came from
Drip tip leaves are specially adapted leaves that are commonly know to grow on plants in the rainforest. They have a curved, and bent down surface, which allows the rain to fall and tickle down the leaf. The rain then drops off, aiming at the plants roots, which then suck it in and use it as nutrients.
Drip tips, Butresses
Drip tips in most plants found in the tropical rainforests help rain droplets to run off quickly. This helps in shedding off the water to avoid growth of bacteria and fungus.
The drip tips act as a tunnel directing water downwards. They have adapted to cope with high rainfall. It is thought that these drip tips allow rain drops to run off quickly. Plants need to shed water to avoid growth of fungus and bacteria in the warm, wet tropical rainforest.
waxy leaves with drip tips
Rain drips of them carefully so that moss and fungi doss not grow there.
They help provide water for the rest of the rainforest, and help in the process of evaporation.