rhizophora
Noun
Meaning
A genus of trees including the mangrove. See Mangrove.
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In coastal zones there are coconut palms and in lagoons and estuaries are found thick areas of black mangrove and red mangrove ( Rhizophora mangle ).
The sanctuary also supports rich vegetation with plants like Rhizophora, Avicennia, and Aegiceros.