NOUN | plant | black mangrove, Aegiceras majus | an Australian tree resembling the black mangrove of the West Indies and Florida |
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plant | black mangrove, Avicennia marina | a mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast |
Meaning | An Australian tree resembling the black mangrove of the West Indies and Florida. | |
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Synonym | Aegiceras majus | |
Member of | Aegiceras, genus Aegiceras | A genus of herbs of the family Verbenaceae |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
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 | Avicennia marina | |
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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