Description of root cap

Give a brief description of the term root cap?

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The root cap is a protective structure situated in tip of the growing root. It protects the meristematic tissue of root forming a cap which surrounds the tip. The cover is essential since throughout the growth of root the meristem otherwise would be injured by friction with the soil.

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