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- Devils_garden abstract "In myrmecology and forest ecology, a devil's garden (Kichwa: Supay chakra, Spanish: Jardin del Curupira) is a large stand of trees in the Amazon Rainforest consisting almost exclusively of a single species, Duroia hirsuta. Devil's gardens are immediately recognizable because the dominance of a single tree species is dramatically different from the biodiversity of the forest as a whole.According to Deborah Gordon, devil's gardens got their name because locals believed that an evil forest spirit Chullachaki (meaning \"uneven foot, single foot\" in Kichwa) lived in them.The ant Myrmelachista schumanni creates devil's gardens by systematically poisoning all plants in the vicinity except D. hirsuta, the tree in which it nests. The ant poisons the plants by injecting formic acid into the base of the leaf. By killing other plants, the ant promotes the growth and reproduction of D. hirsuta, which has hollow stems that provide nest sites for the ants; a single ant colony might have more than 3 million workers and 15,000 queens, and may persist for more than 800 years. Although the ants fend off herbivores, the size of the garden is restricted by leaf destruction increasing as it expands, as the ants are unable to defend the trees beyond a certain point.Frederickson points out that this symbiosis is an example of niche construction.".
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Amazon_rainforest.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Biodiversity.
- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Category:Forest_ecology.
- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Category:Indigenous_culture_of_the_Amazon.
- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Category:Myrmecology.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Chullachaki.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Devils_Garden_(disambiguation).
- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Duroia_hirsuta.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Injection_(medicine).
- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Kichwa_language.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Myrmecology.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Spanish_language.
- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLink Symbiosis.
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- Devils_garden wikiPageWikiLinkText "Devil's Garden".
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- Devils_garden subject Category:Forest_ecology.
- Devils_garden subject Category:Indigenous_culture_of_the_Amazon.
- Devils_garden subject Category:Myrmecology.
- Devils_garden subject Category:Symbiosis.
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- Devils_garden comment "In myrmecology and forest ecology, a devil's garden (Kichwa: Supay chakra, Spanish: Jardin del Curupira) is a large stand of trees in the Amazon Rainforest consisting almost exclusively of a single species, Duroia hirsuta.".
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- Devils_garden sameAs Teufelsgarten.
- Devils_garden sameAs Jardín_del_Curupira.
- Devils_garden sameAs Jardin_du_diable.
- Devils_garden sameAs Velnio_sodas.
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- Devils_garden sameAs Q1759326.
- Devils_garden wasDerivedFrom Devils_garden?oldid=600540927.
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