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  1. Shrub or tree found in the muddy swamps of
  2. tropical coasts and estuaries where, by
  3. sending down aerial roots from its branches,
  4. it rapidly forms close-growing mangrove
  5. swamps. Its timber is impervious to water and
  6. resists marine worms.
  7.