Plant Root Cap [kořenová čepička rostlin]

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kalyptra
kořenová čepička

 

Plant Root Caps

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Definition

A cone-shaped structure in plants made up of a mass of meristematic cells that covers and protects the tip of a growing root. It is the putative site of gravity sensing in plant roots.

Annotation
composed of meristem cells; IM GEN or unspecified; coord probably IM in genetics & space physiol, NIM in pharmacognosy, with specific plant (IM or NIM)
DUI
D018518 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0027764
Previous indexing
Plants (1966-1994)
History note
95
Public note
95