root differentiation zone

Term Information

Accession
PO:0020135
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
exact: region of root maturation
exact: root maturation zone
exact: root specialization zone
exact: zona de diferenciación de la raíz (Spanish)
exact: 根分化帯(層) (Japanese)
alt_id: PO:0003002
Definition
A plant axis differentiation zone that is the part of a root and is located behind a root elongation zone. [source: POC:curators]
Comment
Most of the primary tissues of a root mature in the differentiation zone. This zone is where root hairs are produced.

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