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Which root system would you classify mangroves spreading roots?
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What roots grow above mud?
Pneumatophores are roots found in waterlogged soils, such as those produced by mangroves
What is stilt root-?
mangroves have stilt roots. mangroves grow in soil which is clayey and covered with salty water. stilt roots support the stem and take in air directly from the surroundings.
What are the structures and functions of plants roots?
Plants roots that are above ground are called aerial roots. Examples are some types of orchids, mangroves, and banyon trees.
How do mangroves function as a safety hedge?
The mangrove trees do not get uprooted by storms and tides because of their extensive roots
What are pencil root?
Pencil roots are roots mostly found in mangroves. They allow the plant to absorb water during both high tides and low tides.
Which root system would you classify the mangroves spreading roots rubber tree and giant tropical tree?
i dont know plss help
What is special about the rhizofora's roots?
Their roots breathe the air like other mangroves
What roots grow above mud?
Pneumatophores are roots found in waterlogged soils, such as those produced by mangroves
What is stilt root-?
mangroves have stilt roots. mangroves grow in soil which is clayey and covered with salty water. stilt roots support the stem and take in air directly from the surroundings.
What plants live in the Mangrove swamp?
I believe mangroves are tree like plants that have a giant system of roots which look like a tangled cave and generally grow around swamp areas.
How can plants contribute erosion?
they give off roots spreading towards the erosion and smooth the erosion system
What are mangrove tree roots called?
Mangroves have 3 main types of roots 1) Rhizophora roots 2) Prop roots 3) Pencil roots
What are the structures and functions of plants roots?
Plants roots that are above ground are called aerial roots. Examples are some types of orchids, mangroves, and banyon trees.
What ecosystem do plants have wide spreading roots spiny leaves?
Desert ecosystem have plants with wide spreading roots and spiny leaves.
Can a mudskipper climb trees?
Yes, they can. They live in Mangroves and there they use their fins to climb the roots and branches.
How do plant roots breathe in the soil?
Plants breathe in the soil with the help of their roots . Some plants such as mangroves grow in muddy soil which does not contain much oxygen. To get some air, some mangroves give out special roots called breathing roots. Breathing roots are lined with special cells ( called lentils ) that absorb air. But , plants usually do not breathe through their roots ( mostly through leaves ) . Mostly soil particles can go through roots but I don't know how.
How does planting of mangroves help to conserve the coast?
Their roots hold the soil together, preventing wave erosion.
