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Meristematic region
Back of the root cap is a mass of cubical thin-walled cells which contain much protoplasm. These meristematic cells divide rapidly by mitosis (a cell wall develops across the centre of a cell and splits the cell and nucleus into two cells) and then start rapid growth and elongation.
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