We found 2 definitions of avicennia from 2 different sources.
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avicennia - small genus of tropical shrubs or trees | ||
genus Avicennia | ||
asterid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs | ||
family verbenaceae, verbena family, verbenaceae, vervain family family of New World tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees | ||
avicennia marina, black mangrove 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 |