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(After Prazmowski.) b, free end of a root-hair of Pea; at the right are particles of earth and on the left a mass of bacteria.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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The extent of the root-hair region will vary according to the vigour and development of the roots and the nature of the soil.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari
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