👉 Paludal refers to a type of vegetation that grows on or near water bodies, such as rivers and streams. This vegetation is typically found in areas where there are natural sources of moisture, such as rainwater or snowmelt, which can replenish the soil's nutrients and water content. Paludal vegetation plays an important role in maintaining ecological balance by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis and also providing habitat for various species of animals that rely on these plants. Paludal