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Pneumatophores are found in

A
Orchid
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Piper
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Ficus
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D
Rhizophora
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Solution

The correct option is D Rhizophora
Pneumatophores are erect roots that are some form of upward appendage or extension of the underground root system or the roots that are pencil-like arising upright from massive subterranean cable roots system into the outer environment. The pneumatophores produce an extensive net of fine nutrition roots that can also assimilate oxygen from the uppermost mud layer.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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