Definition of Rootcap. Meaning of Rootcap. Synonyms of Rootcap

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Definition of Rootcap

Rootcap
Rootcap Root"cap` (r[=oo]t"k[a^]p`), n. (Bot.) A mass of parenchymatous cells which covers and protects the growing cells at the end of a root; a pileorhiza.

Meaning of Rootcap from wikipedia

- 10x microscope image of root tip with meristem quiescent center calyptrogen (live rootcap cells) rootcap sloughed off dead rootcap cells procambium...
- pectin, which is secreted from the outermost (epidermal) cells of the rootcap. Mucigel is formed in the Golgi bodies of such cells, and is secreted through...
- H=Plumule, I=Scutellum, J=Coleoptile. Scale=1.4mm. Root of corn with rootcap and coleorhiza Barrero, José M.; Talbot, Mark J.; White, Rosemary G.; Jacobsen...