Tree or Shrubs That Grow in Shallow Brackish Water

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Taking Care of Our Planet, Group 1578, Puzzle 1 (Plant Diversity).

Question is: Tree or Shrubs That Grow in Shallow Brackish Water

and the answer is: MANGROVE

Word Meaning:

MANGROVE — Any of various tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs or trees chiefly of the Rhizophoraceae family that have aerial roots and grow in clumps in brackish intertidal coastal areas; (specifically) any of various trees of the genus Rhizophora, especially the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle).

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