Question

which feature is a characteristic of a bottomland hardwood forest?

Answer 1

This is a type of hardwood forest, found in US broad lowland flood plains along large lakes and rivers.

They develop unique characteristics to allow submerge centers.

These characteristics are as follows :

1.) Cypress knees

2.) Fluted trunks.

Soils here are alluvial soils which is necessary for their growth.

Answer 2

Bottomland hardwood forests exist in broad lowland floodplains close to large rivers and lakes. They contai alluvial soils that are good for the growth of gum, oak, and cypress that grow in these regions. The soil is deposited after flooding which is common in these areas. The trees have fluted trunks to adapt to these floods