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Definition of Laguncularia racemosa
1. Noun. Shrub to moderately large tree that grows in brackish water along the seacoasts of western Africa and tropical America; locally important as a source of tannin.
Group relationships: Genus Laguncularia, Laguncularia
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laguncularia Racemosa
Literary usage of Laguncularia racemosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"To the previous account of the hairy covering we may add that cap-shaped glandular
hairs, similar to those found in Laguncularia racemosa, occur also in ..."
2. Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899 by Henry Brougham Guppy (1906)
"... were often found germinating; and the same may be said of the fruits of
Laguncularia racemosa and of the " joints " of Salicornia peruviana which abound ..."
3. Collegium (1907)
"A sample from Jamaica, termed white mangrove, examined by one of us, and probably
the product of Laguncularia racemosa, contained a pyrogallol tannin, ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1917)
"... Rhizophora mangle L., the black mangrove, Avicennia nitida Jacq., the white
buttonwood, Conocarpus erectus Jacq., and Laguncularia racemosa Gartn. ..."
5. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"The bark of the black mangrove exceeds that of Laguncularia racemosa in value to
tanners. It is certain that were the trees located in more accessible ..."
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