What is root cap? Which any two variations are found in this?
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The apex of each root is covered by a cushion of
thin-walled cells known as root cap.
Variations
(i) Multiple root cap is present in Pandanus (screw pine)
(ii) In aquatic plants, the root apex is enclosed within a
sac-like structure called root packet, e.g., Pistia,
Eichhornia, etc.