Question
- Name any four vegetative propagules along with their examples.
- What are the various natural methods of vegetative propagation?
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Answer
- Vegetative propagules are the units of vegetative reproduction. These are the vegetative parts of the plants which give rise to new plants, when they come into contact with damp soil or water.
- Eyes in potato.
- Rhizome of banana and ginger.
- Leaf bud, in Bryophyllum.
- Bulbils in Agave.
- There three natural methods of vegetative propagation are:
- From Root.
- From stem.
- By leaves.
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