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Which of the following plants shows tolerance to halophytic habitat?

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Vanda

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Striga

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Rhizophora

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D Rhizophora
Vanda is a orchid. Striga is a parasitic plant. Rhizophora is a salt lover or halophytic plant commonly occurring in mangrove forests with adaptations like pneumatophores or breathing roots.
So, the correct answer is 'Rhizophora'

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