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Stilt roots
- The roots that grow from the lower stem node and join and become deeper in the soil are called stilt roots.
- They are also adventitious roots.
- Maize, sugarcane and screw-pine are covered from winds.
Pneumatophores
- Pneumatophores are specialized roots that come out of water upwards to get air and gain oxygen for the root systems of trees.
- It occurs in swampy and tidal environments.
- They are the knees of mangroves and bald cypress.
