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Noun laguncularia has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: LagunculariaDefinition:Laguncularia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Combretaceae, native to coastal mangrove habitats in tropical and subtropical regions. Senses:Sense 1: Scientific ClassificationIn scientific classification, Laguncularia belongs to the family Combretaceae and is classified under the order Myrtales. Sense 2: Plant SpeciesLaguncularia is a genus that includes a single species known as Laguncularia racemosa, commonly known as the White Mangrove. Sense 3: Habitat and DistributionLaguncularia racemosa is a small tree or shrub typically found in coastal mangrove habitats, growing in muddy or sandy soils. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including parts of Florida, the Caribbean, and South America. Sense 4: CharacteristicsThe White Mangrove, or Laguncularia racemosa, has distinctive features such as leathery, elliptic-shaped leaves, white bark, and small white flowers. It has adaptability to saline conditions and plays a vital role in stabilizing coastal areas and providing habitat for various organisms. Sample Sentences:Sense 1: Scientific ClassificationThe taxonomists placed the Laguncularia species under the family Combretaceae. Sense 2: Plant SpeciesThe Laguncularia racemosa, commonly called White Mangrove, is an important component of coastal ecosystems. Sense 3: Habitat and DistributionThe White Mangrove, or Laguncularia racemosa, thrives in the muddy soils of mangrove forests along the coast. Sense 4: CharacteristicsLaguncularia racemosa is known for its white bark, leathery leaves, and ability to tolerate saline conditions. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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