A root hair is a tiny extension of a root epidermal cell, growing just behind the root tip, that increases surface area for water and mineral absorption.
La radice असते è una piccola estensione di una cellula epidermica della radice, che cresce appena dietro la punta della radice e aumenta la superficie per l'assorbimento di acqua e minerali.
| Front | root hair |
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| Back | A tiny extension of a root epidermal cell, growing just behind the root tip and increasing surface area for absorption of water and minerals. |
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