BUTTON MANGROVE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Evergreen tree or shrub with fruit resembling buttons and yielding heavy hard compact wood

Synonyms:

button mangrove; button tree; Conocarpus erectus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("button mangrove" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

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