Laguncularia (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Laguncularia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Laguncularia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Combretaceae, commonly known as white mangrove.
- The mangrove species Laguncularia racemosa is widely distributed across tropical Africa and the Americas.
- In some regions, Laguncularia is used as a timber source due to its durability and resistance to rot.
- The genus Laguncularia is known for its ability to thrive in coastal environments with high levels of salt.
- Researchers have been studying the ecological role of Laguncularia in maintaining the balance of coastal ecosystems.