| NOUN | plant | white mangrove, Avicennia officinalis | a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific |
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| plant | white mangrove, Laguncularia racemosa | shrub to moderately large tree that grows in brackish water along the seacoasts of western Africa and tropical America |
| Meaning | A small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific. | |
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| Synonym | Avicennia officinalis | |
| Member of | Avicennia, genus Avicennia | small genus of tropical shrubs or trees |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
| Meaning | shrub to moderately large tree that grows in brackish water along the seacoasts of western Africa and tropical America; locally important as a source of tannin. | |
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| Synonym | Laguncularia racemosa | |
| Member of | Laguncularia, genus Laguncularia | A genus of Laguncularia |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
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