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Root-pockets - These are basically root caps but have lost there utility due to non use .
This is because the roots of the plants that hang freely in water have no friction or resistance from the soil particles to overcome .
So root pockets are vestigeal ( Non functional ) root caps .
Once removed ; there are not regenerated .
Found only in floating aquatic plants like Pistia ; Water hyacinth and trapa .
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