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ROOT HAIR

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Root Hair.

Root Hair - as a noun

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

Example Sentences

"The main function of root hairs is to increase the surface area of the root for better absorption of water and minerals."
"The root hairs of a plant are responsible for its ability to take up nutrients from the soil."
"The formation of root hairs is influenced by various environmental factors."
"The elongation of root hairs is guided by the presence of chemical signals."
"The number of root hairs can vary among different plant species."
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