Tesaurus d'Art i Arquitectura Getty Institute 0000-00-00 2024-01-24 15:40:44 en mangrove300012234rhizophora Specifically, tropical hardwood from trees of the genus Rhizophora. The wood from mangrove trees is primarily used for making charcoal or for poles in frame construction in houses. The term is also used in a general sense for wood from any tree having adaptations for living in water similar to those of genus Rhizophora. mangle mangle 2026-03-30 21:02:55