air root

1. See pneumatophore

Example Sentences

Look at the single long straight air-root which it is letting down by the side of the tree bole.

From Project Gutenberg

My path lay by the banyan tree under which we had so often sat, but every air-root seemed changed to a writhing serpent.

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A wild pine grew in the lowest fork, and had kindly let down an air-root into the soil.

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