Mangrove

Coastal swamp of the tropics that is regularly inundated by tidal salt water;


A tree species adapted to swamps like this (e.g. with breathing roots).


Trees or shrubs tolerant of salt or brackish water and water-saturated soil, growing in sheltered sites along coastal areas, often with stilt roots or root structures that stick up through the mud.


Coastal swamp in the tropics that is regularly inundated with tidal salt water, usually with trees and other plants adapted to growing in such conditions.


 


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