what kind of trees are in amazon
The Amazon rainforest has nearly 40,000 plant species, ranging from tiny mosses to huge trees. Many of the Amazonâs trees are economically important, including:1  Luxury woods such as mahogany. 2  Brazil nut trees, which produce edible nuts, and oils used in cooking and beauty products.3  Kapok trees, which produce a cotton-like fibre often used as a stuffing for cushions.any of the Amazonâs trees are economically important, including: 1  Luxury woods such as mahogany. 2  Brazil nut trees, which produce edible nuts, and oils used in cooking and beauty products. 3  Kapok trees, which produce a cotton-like fibre often used as a stuffing for cushions.