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The view up from the forest floor.

'Sweet-lips' a rain forest plant with a bright red bract. 

'Fico', our tour guide giving details on medicinal plant use.

A 4-meter tall tree fern in a rain forest clearing. 

    
'Stilt roots' on jungle tree (left), 
and a gnarled old forest vine (right).

A hard-to-see 'stick insect', and almost 30-cm long.

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