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Consider the following trees:

Mangrove (Rhizophora spp.)
Banyan (Ficus benghalensis)
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)

How many of the above trees are known for their adaptability to saline water conditions?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

Explanation:

Among the trees listed, only Mangroves (Rhizophora spp.) are known for their adaptability to saline water conditions.
Mangroves are specialized trees that thrive in coastal areas where saltwater and freshwater mix.
They have unique adaptations like salt-excreting leaves and complex root systems that allow them to survive and even flourish in saline conditions.

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