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Rootcap

Root′capˊ

(roōt′kăpˊ)
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Noun.
(Bot.)
A mass of parenchymatous cells which covers and protects the growing cells at the end of a root; a pileorhiza.

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rootcap

rootcap

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Noun

rootcap (plural rootcaps)

  1. A mass of parenchymatous cells that covers and protects the growing cells at the end of a root.

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