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Mangrove root Rhizophora apiculata Blume. Prop root or Buttress root of the tree in the nature. #209255652
Description
Mangrove species have specialized above ground roots called breathing roots or pneumatophores. In some species, these roots are pencil sized and peg like whereas in some other species they look like a knee. These roots have numerous pores through which oxygen enters into the underground tissues.