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The mangrove

 
 

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The mangrove

The mangrove The Guyanese mangrove As is the case with all of the swamps throughout the world, Guyana's consists primarily of mangrove. Martin Siepmann/ age fotostock

The mangrove, near the coast, is a kind of dense vegetation that can sometimes expand over several miles in width. It is composed of mangrove trees which grow in the water along most of the Guianese coastline. There are 4 types of mangrove trees, including red and white mangrove tree.

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