Red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle), Ambergris Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
The aerial prop roots of the mangrove allow it avoid hypoxia from being submerged in water by directly intaking oxygen.

Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, EF70-200mm f/2.8 lens, f/18 for 1/13 second, ISO 100

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