BotanyIn some plants such as Rhizophora growing in swampy areas, many roots come out of the ground and grow vertically upwards. Such roots are called

In some plants such as Rhizophora growing in swampy areas, many roots come out of the ground and grow vertically upwards. Such roots are called

A
pneumatophores
B
prop roots
C
stilt roots
D
nodular roots

Solution:

In some plants, many roots come out of the ground and grow vertically upwards called pneumatophores. These are the modifications to get oxygen for respiration. Pneumatophores are found in mangroves and in swampy areas like Rhizophora.