"Apex of root hair flattened out over and imbedding soil particles." -Stevens, 1916

Plant Root Hair

"Apex of root hair flattened out over and imbedding soil particles." -Stevens, 1916

"A single root hair on a large scale, showing that it is an outgrowth of an epidermal cell, and the fact that it possesses a living protoplast and large vacuole filled with cell-sap and traversed by cytoplasmic strands. The nucleus is near the apex of the hair." -Stevens, 1916

Plant Root Hair

"A single root hair on a large scale, showing that it is an outgrowth of an epidermal cell, and the…