gingiva

1. The tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth (synset 105312431)
   is a type of: animal tissue - the tissue in the bodies of animals
   is a part of: mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris - the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
   same as: gum

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