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Joyce Clayton
28 January, 02:31
What is the function of the root cap?
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Lucian Barr
28 January, 04:32
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The root cap is a section of tissue at the tip of a plant root. It is also called calyptra. The root cap protects the growing tip in plants. It secretes mucilage to ease the movement of the root through soil, and may also be involved in communication with the soil microbiota.
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