Vegetative propagation-
In plants, the vegetative parts of the body of the plant called as vegetative propagules give rise to new offspring
Two methods
1. Natural 2. Artificial
Natural methods-
• Through roots: sweet potato, Asparagus and Dahlia.
• Through leaves: In this method buds develop in the margins of leaves. These buds produce new plants Eg.Bryophyllum
• Through floral buds: In plants like Agave and Oxalis, called Bulbils.
• Through stem: Runners observed in lawn grass,
offsets found in Pistia, water hyacinth
Stolons in strawberry
Suckers in mint plants, chrysanthemum
rhizome of ginger
bulb of onion
eyes of potato.
Artificial methods
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