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 Definitions of root hair  [ˈrutˌkæp, ˈrʊt-]  

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Definition of 'root hair' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) root hair
an elongated tubular extension of an epidermal cell of a root, serving to absorb water and minerals from the soil.

Etymology:  (1855–60)

Definition of 'root hair' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) root hair
thin hairlike outgrowth of an epidermal cell just behind the tip; absorbs nutrients from the soil

'root hair' - Nearby Entries  

root  root crop  root hair  rooted  rooter skunk  rooting  rooting reflex  



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