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Plants Rhizophora Growing Swampy Areas Roots Ground  Grow

In swampy areas, Rhizophora roots grow vertically upwards as pneumatophores to obtain oxygen for respiration.

In swampy areas, Rhizophora roots grow vertically upwards as pneumatophores to obtain oxygen for respiration.

Text In some plants such as Rhizophora
growing in swampy areas, many roots come out
of the ground  and grow vertically upwards.
Such roots, called pneumatophores, help to
get oxygen for respiration.

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