Zostera

2 definitions found

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

  Zostera \Zos"te*ra\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
     A genus of plants of the {Naiadaceae}, or Pondweed family.
     {Zostera marina} is commonly known as {sea wrack}, and
     {eelgrass}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Zostera
       n : (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus
           of widely distributed marine plants [syn: {genus Zostera}]