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RHIZOPHORA MANGLE

\ɹˈa͡ɪzəfˌɔːɹə mˈaŋɡə͡l], \ɹˈa‍ɪzəfˌɔːɹə mˈaŋɡə‍l], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_z_ə_f_ˌɔː_ɹ_ə m_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_əl]\

Definitions of RHIZOPHORA MANGLE

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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