The delta which is formed by the confluence of Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal is known as Sunderbans. It is a mangrove area and contains lots of Mangrove forests. Four world heritage sites occur here viz Sundarbans National Park, Sundarbans West, Sundarbans South, and Sundarbans East Wildlife Sanctuaries. The word 'Sunderbans' means beautiful forests.
So, the correct answer is 'Mangrove plants'.
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_________ trees grow in Sunderban forest.
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Q2
The Sunderbans gets its name from the abundance of which of the following trees in the region?