Photo: Cecropia.

Smallish tree. A relatively shortlived tree, it hosts ants in its hollow trunk. Tree sloths spend most of their lives in these trees. We saw large Cecropias, too, later on. Tijuca Nat'l forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Wild. 2001-02-13.
Cecropia Loefl. Engl.: pumpwood. Deu.: Ameisenbaum
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Photo: Cecropia.