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why do plants need to have a respiring roots, plants found in swampy or marshy areas? what type of soil is presen?

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Marshes and Swamps are the areas in which the land is usually covered with shallow water.

The roots aid the plants in maintaining adequate root respiration in a watery environment and block the excess salt from entering the plant as well.


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