What is another word for laguncularia?
Pronunciation: [laɡˈʌnkjʊlˈe͡əɹi͡ə] (IPA) 
Laguncularia racemosa, commonly known as white mangrove or simply laguncularia, is a species of mangrove tree found along the coasts of the Americas. The word "Laguncularia" is derived from the Latin word "laguncula" meaning "small flagon" or "little pitcher." Other synonyms for this plant include ngaoko (in the Cook Islands), pichoco (in Chile), mangle blanco (in Cuba), and gandal (in India). The white mangrove is known for its unique root system, which helps it survive in saltwater environments. Its bark and leaves have medicinal properties and are used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
