Propagules of Red Mangrove, Rhizophora mangle,. are long and pencil-shaped. While these may resemble seed pods, they are actually embryonic roots.
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Propagules of Red Mangrove, Rhizophora mangle, . are long and pencil-shaped. While these may resemble seed pods, they are actually embryonic root structures..When ripe, these young seedlings detach from the parent tree and float in the estuary until a suitable substratum is contacted. .