Mangrove
Word | MANGROVE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | man grove |
Pronunciations | /ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Mangrove"
What do we mean by mangrove?
Any of various tropical or subtropical evergreen salt-tolerant trees or shrubs especially of the family Rhizophoraceae, forming dense thickets along tidal shores and typically having well-developed aerial roots. noun
A tree of the genus Rhizophora, chiefly R. mucronata (R. Mangle), the common mangrove, abounding on tropical shores in both hemispheres. noun
Another plant of similar habit, especially a plant of the genus Avicennia. noun
In zoology, the mango-fish. noun
Bruguiera Rheedii, a small tree which yields a good tan-bark and a hard, durable, yellowish-brown wood; noun
Heritiera littoralis, a tree of the family Sterculiaceæ. See Heritiera and sundari. noun
The name of one or two trees of the genus Rhizophora (Rhizophora Mangle, and Rhizophora mucronata, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they spread by emitting aërial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant. noun
The mango fish. noun
Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in shallow coastal water. noun
A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp. noun
Plants of the Rhizophoraceae family. noun
Trees of the genus Rhizophora. noun
A tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building noun
Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in shallow coastal water.
A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp.
Plants of the Rhizophoraceae family.
Trees of the genus Rhizophora.
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