Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Root Cap.
Root Cap - as a noun
Thimble-shaped mass of cells covering and protecting the growing tip of a root
Example Sentences
"The root cap protects the delicate root tissues as they grow through the soil."
"The root cap secretes a slimy substance that helps the root penetrate the soil."
"The root cap is composed of specialized cells at the tip of the growing root."
"The root cap senses gravity and directs the root to grow downward."
"The root cap is a vital part of the root system, providing protection and guidance."