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AVICENNIA MARINA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Avicennia marina; black mangrove
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Avicennia marina" is a kind of...):
blackwood; blackwood tree (any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood)
Holonyms ("Avicennia marina" is a member of...):
Avicennia; genus Avicennia (small genus of tropical shrubs or trees)
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