Chaoter 10b Slides 10-14 Flashcards
NATURAL VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION is when VEGETATIVE STRUCTURES of a plant (______, stems, roots) give rise to a new plant GENETICALLY ______ to the plant
from which it came
leaves
IDENTICAL
plants can form (5 things) through natural vegetative propagation
a) Bulbs
b) Corms
c) Tubers
d) Runners /Stolons
e) Rhizomes
A Bulb is a short underground_____ surrounded by a thick, fleshly leaves that contain stored _____
STEM
food
tulips, onions, lilies are examples of _____s
Bulbs
In bulbs, as the plant grows, new bulbs_______from the old one → can give rise to genetically______ plants
sprout
identical
When bulbs reproduce through natural vegetative propagation they give rise to genetically_____ plants
identical
________ are bulbs that doesn’t contain fleshy leaves
Corms
gladioli, crocuses, water chestnuts are all examples of _____s
Corms
_______s are the enlarged part of a UNDERGROUND STEM that contains stored food
Tubers
White potatoes are an example of _____s
Tubers
each EYE of a potato is a tiny bud that can form genetically _______ plants
Identical
_____s, or Stolen, are stems that grows horizontally along the surface of the ground
Runners
where the stem of a runner touches the ground, the stem _____s and forms genetically identical plants
Buds
Strawberries and clover are example of ______
Runners/ stolen