Functions of planting vegetation on the banks of a river, such as absorbing waves, reducing bank erosion, and developing and protecting banks, as well as experimental studies of wave absorption by vegetation are briefly introduced.

• 简要介绍了种植植物消波消浪，保护土壤，避免水土流失，固滩固岸，防浪护堤的作用，以及植物消浪的实验研究。