genus Heritiera ge·nus·he·ritiera uncommon noun 1. small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses SynonymsHeritieragenus HeritieraTerrietiagenus Terrietia Related words Broader terms dilleniid dicot genus Parts Sterculiaceae WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.
