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Natural Vegetation:Mangrove Forest
Sec 3E Geography
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Halophytes
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plants that grow naturally in saline environment
Halophytes
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saline environment
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saline environment
muddy and waterlogged
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saline environment
muddy and waterlogged
rich in organic materials - lack
of oxygen
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Infrequently Flooded
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Infrequently Flooded
Frequently Flooded
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Knee Roots
Bruguiera
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Knee Roots
Bruguiera
Prop Roots
Rhizophora
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Knee Roots
Bruguiera
Prop Roots
Rhizophora
Aerial Roots
Avicennia / Sonneratia
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Less tolerant to Saline
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Less tolerant to Saline
Environment
More tolerant to Saline
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Infrequently Flooded
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Infrequently Flooded
Frequently Flooded
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Infrequently Flooded
Frequently Flooded
Mud is deep and rich in
organic matter
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Infrequently Flooded
Frequently Flooded
Mud is deep and rich in
organic matter
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SOME species have salt glands in the leaves to excrete
excess salt
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