What is another word for Rhizophora Mangle?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈa͡ɪzəfˌɔːɹə mˈaŋɡə͡l] (IPA) 
Rhizophora mangle, commonly known as the red mangrove, is a coastal plant species found in subtropical and tropical regions. This species is an important component of the mangrove ecosystem and is responsible for various ecological functions like shoreline stabilization and nursery habitats for marine life. Some synonyms for Rhizophora mangle include the red mangrove tree, black mangrove, and tropical mangrove. It's scientific name, Rhizophora, is derived from the Greek words "rhis," meaning root, and "phoros," meaning bearer, which relates to its characteristic aerial roots that help anchor the tree in soft mud. Overall, Rhizophora mangle is a critical species for coastal protection and ecological diversity.
