Root Structure

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Root Structure Ch. 24
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Form Function - anchorage - absorption -
storage - conduction
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Apical meristem and root caps
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Epidermis
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Root hairs
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Rhizosphere Mycorrhiza
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Cortex storage leucoplasts
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Cortex
apoplastic volume -aeration -water movement
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Endodermis Casparian Strips
endodermis
(stele)
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Endodermis Casparian Strips
Primary cell wall
Plasma membrane
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Vascular Cylinder
(stele)
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Aerial Roots
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Pneumatophores