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
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black mangrove::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | avicennia marina |
| Type of | blackwood tree, blackwood |
black mangrove::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aegiceras majus |
| Type of | tree |
Examples of black mangrove
black mangrove
The black mangrove bushes on which pelicans build nests are thin and scraggly, damaged by the oil that sloshed over the two-acre island.
From the sacbee.com
As the mangrove forests faded to black, our hopes threatened to go with them.
From the washingtonpost.com
Use shrimp near the rocks on the northern jetties for mangrove snapper, sheepshead and black drum.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Here, you can see black crabs, mangrove crabs, typhoon crabs in season, and every species and size of fish including sluggish 4ft dorado crammed into 3ft tanks, and trays of abalone blowing bubbles.
From the guardian.co.uk
As the tide ebbs at Bodo City, a town in Ogoniland, exposed mangrove roots drip black from spilled crude.
From the kentucky.com
Some trees that grow best in your conditions include red maple, water ash, swamp bay, pond cypress, bald cypress, titi, elderberry, black and red mangrove and river birch, to name a few.
From the news-journalonline.com
Tannins from the roots of the red mangrove turn the lagoon's water reddish in the shallows and black in deeper areas.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Abandoning the mangrove, I entered open water, where black mullet were jumping so high and so close to my boat that I could feasibly have landed one with some clever maneuvering.
From the courier-journal.com
The colours are normally an earthy beige and black or brown with dyes used from the mangrove tree, though now some modern materials are used such as coloured yarn to make frilled edges.
From the en.wikipedia.org
