The adventitious plantlets then drop off the parent plant and develop as separate clones of the parent.

Pumping and physiology

Aerial roots may receive water and nutrient intake from the air. There are many types of aerial roots; some, such as mangrove, are used for aeration and not for water absorption. In other cases, they are used mainly for structure, and in order to reach the surface. Many plants rely on the leaf system for gathering the water into pockets,

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