Broad and large, their leaves have drip tips with a waxy leathery or hairy texture. The drip tips drain off rainwater. During hot and dry seasons, trees shed their leaves to overcome drought.
Flowers and Fruits
Many of the tree species flower and bear fruit during dry season while they are leafless.
credits: http://www.slideshare.net/wong_teck_kiong_nicholas/tropical-forests-3n-elective-geography
& google images.
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