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In swampy areas like the Sunderbans in West Bengal, plants bear special kind of roots called .

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Pneumatophores:

Pneumatophores are modified upright aerial branches of the tap root system meant for breathing, found in plants growing in halophytic conditions like in mangroves or saline swamps.


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Pneumatophores

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