Glossary:Mangrove: Difference between revisions
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|Definition=tree species that grow in non-freezing estuaries. There are about 12 species though the black, red, and white are most common. | |Definition=tree species that grow in non-freezing estuaries. There are about 12 species though the black, red, and white are most common. | ||
* a tree or shrub that grows in chiefly tropical coastal swamps that are flooded at high tide. Mangroves typically have numerous tangled roots above ground and form dense thickets. | * a tree or shrub that grows in chiefly tropical coastal swamps that are flooded at high tide. Mangroves typically have numerous tangled roots above ground and form dense thickets. | ||
|SourceURL=https://coast.noaa.gov/estuaries/estuary-resources/glossary.html | |SourceURL=https://coast.noaa.gov/estuaries/estuary-resources/glossary.html | ||
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|Pronunciation=man·grove / ˈmaNGɡrōv | |||
|AudioFile=glossary mangrove.mp3 | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:59, November 25, 2020
mangrove
tree species that grow in non-freezing estuaries. There are about 12 species though the black, red, and white are most common.
- a tree or shrub that grows in chiefly tropical coastal swamps that are flooded at high tide. Mangroves typically have numerous tangled roots above ground and form dense thickets.
Word Class: noun
Pronunciation: man·grove / ˈmaNGɡrōv
