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white mangrove

NOUN
  1. a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific
  2. 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

How To Use white mangrove In A Sentence

  • Black, red and white mangroves and buttonwoods cover much of the low coastal areas of the South Florida shoreline.
  • Casuarina equisetifolia (she-oak) Avicennia officinalis (white mangrove). Tropic Days
  • The zone where white mangrove and buttonwood trees grow is almost never flooded by tidal waters.
  • Finally, as we walk past the White Mangrove stands we reach the Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus).
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