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Noun Concept

Categories: Plant anatomy, Plant roots, Soil biology

root hair root cell root hair cell root hairs

Thin hairlike outgrowth of an epidermal cell just behind the tip; absorbs nutrients from the soil WordNet 3.0

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Thin hairlike outgrowth of an epidermal cell just behind the tip; absorbs nutrients from the soil WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Root hair, or absorbent hairs, are outgrowths of epidermal cells, specialized cells at the tip of a plant root. Wikipedia

part of a plant. any of the hollow hairlike outgrowths of the outer cells of a root, just behind the tip, that absorb water and salts from the soil Wikidata

The rhizoid of a vascular plant; a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root. Wiktionary

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plant organ

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root

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root cell, root hair cell, root hairs