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  • Other species such as Avicennia officinalis, Aegiceras corniculatum, Ceriops, Lumnitzera racemosa, and Excoecaria agallocha are less common.

    Goadavari-Krishna mangroves 2008

  • Sand-dunes are partially covered with spear-grass, behind which are creepers and shrubs or trees, such as jhao Tamarix troupii, palita Erythrina variegata and kulsi Aegiceras corniculatus.

    Sundarbans National Park, India 2008

  • The bark and seeds of Aegiceras corniculatum, Avicennia alba, Barringtonia asiatica, and the roots of Heritiera littoralis all contain a fish poison, and the milky sap of Excoecaria agallocha is used as a fish and arrowhead poison.

    Chapter 10 1990

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