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| Várzea | A Portuguese term referring to forest growing in areas periodically indundated by alkaline, café au lait-colored water (also called white water). |  |
| Várzea | A Portuguese term referring to forest growing in areas periodically indundated by alkaline, café au lait-colored water (also called white water). Do not confuse white-water with rapidly flowing water of rapids and waterfalls. See Prance (1979) for more information about forests subjected to inundation in Amazonia. |  |