genus Rhizophora

genus Rhizophora
noun
type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical trees and shrubs
Syn: ↑Rhizophora
Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Rhizophoraceae, ↑family Rhizophoraceae, ↑mangrove family
Member Meronyms: ↑mangrove, ↑Rhizophora mangle

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  • Rhizophora — Taxobox name = Rhizophora image width = frameless image caption = R. mangle branch with germinating seed, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Rhizophoraceae… …   Wikipedia

  • Rhizophora — noun type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical trees and shrubs • Syn: ↑genus Rhizophora • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Rhizophoraceae, ↑family Rhizophoraceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rhizophora mangle — Taxobox name = Rhizophora mangle image width = 240px image caption = R. mangle branch with germinating seed, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Rhizophoraceae… …   Wikipedia

  • Rhizophora apiculata — Taxobox name = Rhizophora apiculata status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Rhizophoraceae genus = Rhizophora species = R. apiculata binomial =… …   Wikipedia

  • Rhizophora Mangle — Mangrove Man grove, n. [Malay manggi manggi.] 1. (Bot.) The name of one or two trees of the genus {Rhizophora} ({Rhizophora Mangle}, and {Rhizophora mucronata}, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rhizophora mucronata — Mangrove Man grove, n. [Malay manggi manggi.] 1. (Bot.) The name of one or two trees of the genus {Rhizophora} ({Rhizophora Mangle}, and {Rhizophora mucronata}, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rhizophora mangle — noun a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building • Syn: ↑mangrove • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rhizophora — ID 71073 Symbol Key RHIZO Common Name mangrove Family Rhizophoraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, HI, NC, PR, SC, VI Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rhizophora apiculata — ID 71074 Symbol Key RHAP2 Common Name mangrove Family Rhizophoraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rhizophora mangle — ID 71075 Symbol Key RHMA2 Common Name red mangrove Family Rhizophoraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, HI, NC, PR, SC, VI Growth Habit Tree, Shrub …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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