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LAGUNCULARIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Laguncularia mean?
• LAGUNCULARIA (noun)
The noun LAGUNCULARIA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Laguncularia
Familiarity information: LAGUNCULARIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Laguncularia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Laguncularia; Laguncularia
Hypernyms ("Laguncularia" is a kind of...):
plant genus (a genus of plants)
Meronyms (members of "Laguncularia"):
Laguncularia racemosa; white mangrove (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)
Holonyms ("Laguncularia" is a member of...):
Combretaceae; combretum family; family Combretaceae (a family of tropical trees and shrubs of the order Myrtales)
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