What is another word for mangrove forest?
Pronunciation: [mˈaŋɡɹə͡ʊv fˈɒɹɪst] (IPA) 
Mangrove forest is a unique ecosystem comprising of different species of trees and shrubs that grow in saline and brackish water. These trees have adapted to survive in harsh climatic conditions and are often found in the estuaries, deltas, and coastal areas of tropical and subtropical regions. There are various synonyms for the mangrove forest, including tidal forest, coastal woodland, swamp forest, and saltwater forest. These names depict the specific characteristic of the ecosystem and the habitat of the species that inhabit them. Despite being an essential component of our environment, the mangrove forest is under threat due to climate change, pollution, and human activities. Conservation measures are necessary to protect this unique and valuable ecosystem.
