Vegetative Propagation Flashcards
1
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Vegetative propagation
A
Asexual reproduction in plants
2
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Natural vegetative reproduction
A
Involves forming new plants from a stem, leaf root or bud
3
Q
Cutting
A
Portion of a plant removed from parent plant and grown into a new independent plant
4
Q
Grafting
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Joining and uniting of part of one plant with a second plant
5
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Layering
A
Growth of a new plant from a stem thats still attached to the parent plant
6
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Micropropagation
A
Growth of plants from small pieces of tissue under sterile conditions on a specially selected medium
