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  • Pneumatophores are spongy outgrowths of roots that facilitate oxygen absorption.
  • These specialized above-ground root extends above the surface of water are produced by plant growing in water (waterlogged soil)
  • It allows free exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen for the root.
  • Example: Black mangrove
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