Area of dense vegetation in the tropics (6)

I believe the answer is:

jungle

(Other definitions for jungle that I've seen before include "Tangled vegetation" , "Tropical wilderness" , "Dense tropical forest" , "The __ Book (Kipling work)" , "Tarzan's home" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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