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A mangrove tree, Avicennia resinifera, showing the breathing roots emerging from the mud at low tide

A mangrove tree, Avicennia resinifera, showing the breathing roots emerging from the mud at low tide

A mangrove tree, Avicennia resinifera, showing the breathing roots emerging from the mud at low tide



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