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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.

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What is habitat of mangrove trees?

Mangrove trees grow in tropical and subtropical coastal habitats, such as estuaries, intertidal zones, and muddy shorelines. They are adapted to thrive in saline or brackish water conditions and help stabilize shorelines, provide habitat for various marine species, and protect against coastal erosion.


Is mangrove tree a flowering plant?

Gymnosperms


What is pneumatophores?

pneumatophores are lateral roots that grow upward (negative geotropism) for varying distances and function as the site of oxygen intake for the submerged primary...or they are a specialized root of certain swamp plants, such as the mangrove, that branches upwards, rising above ground, and undergoes gaseous exchange with the atmosphere.Pneumatophores are aerial roots that are specialized for gaseous exchange and are found in swamp plants and mangroves.


Names of some plants which respire anaerobically?

Some examples of plants that can respire anaerobically include rice plants, mangrove trees, and water lilies. These plants have adaptations to survive in waterlogged or flooded environments where oxygen availability is limited.


Mangrove swamps annual temperature range?

The annual temperature range of mangrove swamps typically varies between 20 to 35 degrees Celsius (68 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit). This range may fluctuate slightly depending on the specific location of the mangrove swamp and prevailing climate conditions. Mangroves are found in tropical and subtropical regions where temperatures are consistently warm.