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| 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 ❲Rhizophora mangle❳ | ||||
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| a mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast; a mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast; occurs in dense thickets and has numerous short roots that bend up from the ground ❲Avicennia marina❳ |