'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]