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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organisms
  3. plants (botany)
  4. trees
  5. mangroves (trees)
  1. Plant Production, Gardening
  2. plants (botany)
  3. trees
  4. mangroves (trees)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal behavior
  3. environmental enrichment
  4. plants (botany)
  5. trees
  6. mangroves (trees)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal behavior
  3. environmental enrichment
  4. plants (botany)
  5. trees
  6. mangroves (trees)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal behavior
  3. environmental enrichment
  4. plants (botany)
  5. trees
  6. mangroves (trees)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal care
  3. environmental enrichment
  4. plants (botany)
  5. trees
  6. mangroves (trees)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal care
  3. environmental enrichment
  4. plants (botany)
  5. trees
  6. mangroves (trees)

Preferred term

mangroves (trees)

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Tropical trees, or deciduous conifers, or shrubs which produce many prop roots and grow in swamps, coastal saline or brackish water.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • mangrove plants
  • mangrove trees

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/306761

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