Root hair have their origin from
-
A.
Endodermis -
B.
Pericycle -
C.
Cortex -
D.
Epidermis -
E.
Xylem
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Asymmetric cell division in an epidermal cell gives rise to a large cell (atrichoblast) that develops into a hairless epidermal cell and a shorter ‘specialized’ cell that forms a root hair (trichoblast).