Zostera \Zos"te*ra\, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the {Naiadace[ae]}, or Pondweed family. {Zostera marina} is commonly known as {sea wrack}, and {eelgrass}.
Naiadaceae n : monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers [syn: {family Naiadaceae}, {Najadaceae}, {family Najadaceae}, {naiad family}]