mangrove forest definition

mangrove forest means a forest type predominantly made up of tree and shrub species that grow in saline and tidal tropical and subtropical coastal habitats;
mangrove forest means a salt-tolerant tidal fringe ecosystem of trees, other plants, and animals.
mangrove forest means a highly specialised forested wetland system occupying intertidal zones, adapted to regular inundation by a range of salinities, which is commonly found in the tropical and subtropical coastal and riverine regions of the world;

More Definitions of mangrove forest

mangrove forest means a community of mangroves in which the leaves and branches of the mangroves in the community touch or overlap.