NOUN | plant | Avicennia marina, black mangrove | a mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast |
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Meaning | A mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast; occurs in dense thickets and has numerous short roots that bend / bend up from the ground. | |
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Synonym | black mangrove | |
Member of | Avicennia, genus Avicennia | small genus of tropical shrubs or trees |
Broader | blackwood, blackwood tree | Any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood |
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