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| small hairs on a root that produce a large surface area through which water and minerals can enter |
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| in plants, region of ground tissue just inside the root through which water and minerals move |
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| in plants, layer of ground tissue that completely encloses the vascular cylinder |
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| central region of a root that includes the vascular tissues-xylem and phloem |
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| tough covering of the root tip that protects the meristem |
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| waterproof strip that surround plant endodermal cells and is involved in the one-way passage of materials into the vascular cylinder in plant roots |
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