Meaning Of The Word Calyptrogen

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calyptrogen in American English
the layer of actively dividing cells at the tip of a root in many plants, as grasses, that produces the root cap
noun: the histogen layer that develops into the root cap

calyptrogen in British English
noun: a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants

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