LAGUNCULARIA RACEMOSA

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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

Synonyms:

Laguncularia racemosa; white mangrove

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Laguncularia racemosa" 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)

Holonyms ("Laguncularia racemosa" is a member of...):

genus Laguncularia; Laguncularia (a genus of Laguncularia)

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