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Descriptor English:   Avicennia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Avicennia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Avicennia 
Synonyms English:   Avicennia marina
Avicennia marinas
Avicennias
Black Mangrove
Black Mangroves
Grey Mangrove
Grey Mangroves
Mangrove, Black
Mangrove, Grey
Mangroves, Black
Mangroves, Grey
marina, Avicennia
marinas, Avicennia  
Tree Number:   B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.583.040.522
Definition English:   A plant genus of the family Acanthaceae. Members contain NAPHTHOQUINONES. Black mangroves (common name for the genus) are distinguished from other mangroves by their spike-like aerial roots called pneumatophores that project from the soil or water surrounding the plants. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note entry term MANGROVE, GREY: MANGROVE SWAMPS see WETLANDS is also available
See Related English:   Wetlands
 
History Note English:   2003 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry CL classification
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   37202 
Unique Identifier:   D032407 

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