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The 'hara' mangrove forests of the Persian Gulf are formed by a tree whose scientific name honours which Persian scholar?
Answer: Avicenna (Avicennia marina) — The grey mangrove genus Avicennia is named for Ibn Sina; locals call the forests 'hara'.
- A Al-Biruni
- B Rhazes
- C Omar Khayyam
- D Avicenna (Avicennia marina) ✓
The grey mangrove genus Avicennia is named for Ibn Sina; locals call the forests 'hara'.