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Casparian strip [kæˌspeərɪənˈstrɪp] N

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The encrustation of the cell wall by the material constituting the Casparian strip presumably blocks the submicroscopic capillaries in the wall.
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The chemistry of the Casparian strip has been variously described as composed of suberin.
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The Casparian strip may or may not be identifiable after the thickening of the endodermal wall has occurred.
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The Casparian strip prevents mineral nutrient ions from moving passively through the endodermal cell walls.
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These cells allow water movement until it reaches the Casparian strip, made of suberin, a waterproof substance.
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The Casparian strip substitutes for their lack of cell membranes and prevents accumulated ions from diffusing passively in apoplast pathway out of the endodermis.
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