what are pneumatophores???????
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Pneumatophores are specialized root structures that grow out from the water surface and facilitate the aeration necessary for root respiration in hydrophytic trees such as many mangrove species.
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Pneumatophores are specialized root structures that grow out from the water surface and facilitate the aeration necessary for root respiration in hydrophytic trees such as many mangrove species.
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hey mate!! here's ur answer..
these are the roots found in plants inhabiting the marshy areas. they are special type of erect roots for breathing. Normal roots are saturated with water so there will be poor aeration. so the pneumatophores are also called as, breathing roots. these roots posses pores called as breathing pores or pneumatophores for gas exchange. example:Avicennia.
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