Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun white_mangrove

2 senses of white mangrove

Sense 1
white mangrove, Avicennia officinalis -- (a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Sense 2
white mangrove, Laguncularia racemosa -- (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)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)