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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific;
[syn: white mangrove, Avicennia officinalis]

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;
[syn: white mangrove, Laguncularia racemosa]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

white mangrove
    n 1: a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water
         especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific
         [syn: white mangrove, Avicennia officinalis]
    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 [syn: white
       mangrove, Laguncularia racemosa]