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full levelopnent# othorn ' requiring a nessur© of 
"•rotooti.cn fron the drying winds overhead, .crowd 
together; and the foliage ■ of one of another 
* seedlings struggling through # extends 
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the airily lighted ground. Ph© air space 
Tun.u is rather a feature# and the buttresses 
that in it support the trunks of the largest trees. 
inch topical forest in at its heat development 
on tenths slopes* If we ascend the mountains KF ,; M of 
Hal ay a # the pro; teal qain Forest he cones a Per.perate 
Bain Forest. Is the traveller ascends# nesses nay 
'e noticed to Increase in abundance: the sise of 
the trees lessens, n;t they are equally evergreens 
the Fir woody creepers and the epiphytes lessen in 
numbers: buttressed trunks are not observed: and then 
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e.p* on Gunc ny Pahan and on Ounony Bulm and other 
i 
ucu’nta&nsa condition of “elfin wood * 1 in reached -'here 
the, fed iaye is r.eayr© for the sirs© of the knotty 
linhs that h id ,r it# the trees snail like starvelinys 
in the chill nists which retard yreater development. 
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If •■■© leave the yen tie slopes for swampy y rounj 
it nay ■ 3 notucsd that the vegetation is not so 
vigorous due to the waterlogging of the soil. 
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are in 
fact anon 
coasts. 
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Every square nil© og the Malay peninsula# 
except a few riverine sandbanks#n without nan would 
now be under one of the above described condition 
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