Tropical areas, such as the Amazon rainforest, don't have seasons like spring, summer, autumn and winter. ... The large quantity of rain that falls in the Amazon rainforest during the wet season causes the mighty Amazon River to rise and fall by as much as 40 feet each ... These are called buttress roots. read more
The tropical rain forest has two seasons: a wet season and a dry season. The traditional seasons of spring, summer, fall and winter are absent in rain forests. read more