'Rhizophora' definitions:

Definition of 'Rhizophora'

From: WordNet
noun
Type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical trees and shrubs [syn: Rhizophora, genus Rhizophora]

Definition of 'Rhizophora'

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