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What is root cap

What is meant by the root cap?

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The root cap refers to the protective structure situated in the tip of growing root. It shields the meristematic tissue of root forming the cap which surrounds the tip. The cover is essential as during the growth of root the meristem on the other hand would get injured by friction with the soil.

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