Aerenchyma tissue in aquatic plants facilitates buoyancy and gas exchange. Its large air-filled spaces allow oxygen to diffuse throughout the plant, enabling submerged parts to respire and stay afloat, thereby enhancing survival in waterlogged environments.
Aerenchyma tissue in aquatic plants facilitates buoyancy and gas exchange. Its large air-filled spaces allow oxygen to diffuse throughout the plant, enabling submerged parts to respire and stay afloat, thereby enhancing survival in waterlogged environments.