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How does the salt cedar tree affect the soil

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These plants contain salt that they deposit onto the soil through their leaves. Other riparian species are unable to survive the salty conditions and Salt cedar can then become the only plant growing in an area.
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Answer: increases soil salinity

Explanation: edmentum / plato

The salt cedar tree increases the salinity of the soil.

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