Concept information
Preferred term
Plant Root Cap
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cap, Plant Root
- Caps, Plant Root
- Plant Root Caps
- Root Cap, Plant
- Root Caps, Plant
Note
- composed of meristem cells; IM GEN or unspecified; coord probably IM in genetics & space physiol, NIM in pharmacognosy, with specific plant (IM or NIM)
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 95
In other languages
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Finnish
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kasvin juurihuntu
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018518
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