genus rhizophora

1. 1.

   type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical trees and shrubs

   SynonymsRhizophora

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofRhizophoraceae

Questions about genus rhizophora

What does genus rhizophora mean?

genus rhizophora means "type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical trees and shrubs".

What is another word for genus rhizophora?

Close synonyms include Rhizophora. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus rhizophora a common word?

genus rhizophora is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.