Rhizophora

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rhizophora \Rhi*zoph"o*ra\, n. [NL. See {Rhizophorous}.] (Bot.)
     A genus of trees including the mangrove. See {Mangrove}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Rhizophora
       n : type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical
           trees and shrubs [syn: {genus Rhizophora}]