rhizophora

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rhizophora - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

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

rhizophora - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Rhizophora
      n 1: type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical
           trees and shrubs [syn: Rhizophora, genus Rhizophora]