What are stilt roots?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Mangroves, tropical flowers that develop near the coast, are partly included through the sea water on every occasion the tide flows in. To keep themselves above water, they have got stilt roots which prop them up. These roots can breathe through unique pores. Salt can be risky to the plant, however the roots clear out out the salt out.

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