What is another word for aegiceras?
Pronunciation: [ˈiːd͡ʒɪsəɹəz] (IPA) 
Aegiceras, also known as the River-mangrove, is a type of mangrove tree that usually is found along riverbanks. Its scientific name is Aegiceras corniculatum, and it belongs to the family of Myrsinaceae. A few synonyms for Aegiceras include Black Mangrove, Indian mangrove, and Corniculate Button Mangrove. These trees can grow up to 8 meters tall and have dark green leaves that are 3-6 cm long and elliptic in shape. The flowers are small, white and bell-shaped, and bloom during the rainy season. Aegiceras is an important tree for coastal ecosystems as it helps to stabilize the soil and provide habitats for various species of birds and other animals.
