hydrophytic plant adaptations

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Hydrophytic plant adaptations

buttressed trunks \| aerenchyma tissue \| shallow roots \| fluted trunks \| adventitious roots inflated stems \| floating leaves \| knees \| polymorphic leaves \| stooling \| hypertrophied lenticels

	Hypertrophied lenticels Some plants produce enlarged lenticels on their stems. These are thought to increase oxygen uptake during times of soil saturation.