PICTURES:  Cypress wetland in the Black Warrior River watershed
 
 
Cypress Trees (Taxodium distichum) in the coastal wetlands of the United States lessen the severity of storms and hurricanes. Today, many of these slow-growing trees are being logged and chipped into mulch for gardens.
by  Black Warrior RIVERKEEPER  on Apr 12,2008
 
 
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Tags: Louisiana  Gulf Coast  Mississippi  Alabama  David Whiteside  Riverkeeper  Black Warrior Riverkeeper  Waterkeeper Alliance  Nelson Brooke  Bald Cypress  Cypress  Taxodium distichum  Atchafalaya Basinkeeper  Black Warrior River  Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper 
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