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Les Salines | Mangroves with viviparous seedlings

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Étang des Salines. The seeds of some mangrove species germinate on the mother plant. When the seedlings fall off, they are injected into the ground, so that the mechanical stability required to survive in this type of habitat is ensured immediately.

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on Saturday 23 February 2019 by Martin Mergili
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