Plants like Rhizophora and Avecennia gro...

Plants like Rhizophora and Avecennia grow on the sea shores under saline condition. For this they have special roots for respiration which are called

A

Prop roots

B

Climbing roots

C

Floating roots

D

Pneumatophores

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The correct Answer is:

D

Rhizophora and Avicennia, they also have specialized pneumatophore that function as the site of oxygen intake for the submerged primary root system.

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