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mangrove forest: Media

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mangrove roots and stems
A thicket of tangled mangrove roots and stems spreading over a tidal estuary.
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mangrove; water lily
Mangrove tree and water lilies.
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Wetlands
Major wetland areas and worldwide distribution of salt marshes and mangrove swamps.
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