English noun: mangrove family | |||
1. | mangrove family (plant) trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts | ||
Synonyms | family Rhizophoraceae, Rhizophoraceae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dicot family, magnoliopsid family | ||
Member holonym | genus Rhizophora, Rhizophora | ||
Member meronym | Myrtales, order Myrtales, order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales | ||