A tropical forest landscape adapted to a climate with a pronounced wet and dry season, in which many trees shed their leaves during the dry months rather than remaining evergreen year-round as in a true rainforest. Monsoon forests are typical of South and Southeast Asia, where the seasonal monsoon rains punctuate an otherwise dry annual cycle.
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