n. [ Malay manggi-manggi. ]
☞ The fruit has a ruddy brown shell, and a delicate white pulp which is sweet and eatable. The bark is astringent, and is used for tanning leather. The black and the white mangrove (Avicennia nitida and Avicennia tomentosa) have much the same habit. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A natural family (
n. A fish (Lutjanus griseus) found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida; called also