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Ananya Shree

Class 12th
Biology
2 years ago

What is Root cap?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

The root cap is a type of tissue at the tip of a plant root. It is also called calyptra. Root caps contain statocytes which are involved in gravity perception in plants. If the cap is carefully removed the root will grow randomly. The root cap protects the growing tip in plants.

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