'mangrove family' definitions:
Definition of 'mangrove family'
From: WordNet
noun
Trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts [syn: Rhizophoraceae, family Rhizophoraceae, mangrove family]
Definition of 'mangrove family'
From: GCIDE
- mangrove family \mangrove family\ n. A natural family (Rhizophoraceae) of trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts. It includes the mangrove Rhizophora Mangle. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]