The root hairs work as an anchor on the soil.

During this process, the rhizobia are curled up with the root hair.

They are creamish in color and covered with root hairs.

This way, the root hair coverage stays the same.

They have rooted hair, glass eyes, and real eyelashes.

Root hairs form an important surface over which plants absorb most of their water and nutrients.

Wanda began research related to her late husband's work studying the growth of root hairs in plants.

They are similar in structure and function to the root hairs of vascular land plants.

Just prior to the root hair development, there is a point of elevated phosphorylase activity.

These are absorbed by the root hairs against a concentration gradient.

Within the root hair zone is the region of maturation, where the cells differentiate.

The rhizobia move toward the roots and attach to the root hairs.

Root hair cells are outgrowths at a tip of the plants roots.

Near the tip of the finer roots are single cell root hairs.

It is, therefore, understandable that re-potting must be done with care, because the root hair cells are pulled off for the most part.

To help secure the plant, the root hairs are angled upwards.

Root hairs provide the plant with additional surface area for the absorption of water and minerals from the soil.

Root Hairs - very small roots, often one cell wide, that do most of the water and nutrient absorption.

There is greater water potential in the soil than in the cytoplasm of the root hair cells.

Lack of root hairs reduces the plants ability to gather nutrients and absorb water.

A root hair is a tubular outgrowth of an epidermal cell.

So Molly-my-dear addressed me, jigging heavily upon her root hairs.

The root hair zone is the area where root hairs grow.

After all, root hairs, the business ends of the root, are not even visible to the naked eye.

Stalk-eyed flies roost at night on root hairs hanging by streams.