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coastal ecosystem with salt-tolerant trees in intertidal zones

Mangroves are coastal ecosystems found in tropical and subtropical regions, characterized by salt-tolerant trees and shrubs that thrive in intertidal zones. These unique plants have specialized root systems that help stabilize shorelines, reduce erosion, and provide critical habitats for a variety of marine and terrestrial species.

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• Avicennia
• Avicennia marina