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BUTTON MANGROVE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Evergreen tree or shrub with fruit resembling buttons and yielding heavy hard compact wood
Synonyms:
button mangrove; button tree; Conocarpus erectus
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Hypernyms ("button mangrove" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)