black mangrove

Noun
  1. An Australian tree resembling the black mangrove of the West Indies and Florida (synset 112936939)
    is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
    belongs to: aegiceras, genus aegiceras - a genus of herbs of the family Verbenaceae
    same as: aegiceras majus
  2. A mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast;
    Occurs in dense thickets and has numerous short roots that bend up from the ground (synset 112936328)
    is a type of: blackwood, blackwood tree - any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood
    belongs to: avicennia, genus avicennia - small genus of tropical shrubs or trees
    same as: avicennia marina

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