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Noun: Avicennia marina
  1. 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
    - black mangrove

Type of: blackwood, blackwood tree

Part of: Avicennia, genus Avicennia

Encyclopedia: Avicennia marina