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mangrove family

DEFINITIONS OF: mangrove family

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n trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts

Synonyms:
Rhizophoraceae, family Rhizophoraceae
Type of:
dicot family, magnoliopsid family
family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
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