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Rhizophora apiculata blume tree Royalty Free Stock Photo

Mangrove root Rhizophora apiculata Blume. Prop root or Buttress root of the tree in the nature. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Rhizophora apiculata blume forest Royalty Free Stock Photo

Mangrove root Rhizophora apiculata Blume. Prop root or Buttress root of the tree in the nature.

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.