margrove Flashcards

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where are mangroves founds

A

they can be found inland in low lying areas such as brackish waters like lakes, ponds and along coastal areas

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hoiw can mangrove mud be described

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anoxic(ocygen deficient)

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list the magrove in order from fathest tp the shorline to closest

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-red mangrove
-black mangrove
-white mangrove
-button wood

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red mangroves

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roots
-numerous red coloured prop roots
-covered with breathing pores called lenticles
-exude salt to cope with salty conditions
leaves
-large with pointed tips and are attached opposite each other on the other stem
-have a thick waxy

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