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प्रश्न
State two advantages of vegetative propagation.
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उत्तर
Advantages of Vegetative Propagation :
(i) It is the only known method of multiplication in seedless varieties and species, eg., Banana, Sugarcane.
(ii) It is a quick method of multiplication.
(iii) It helps in the rapid spread of plants over an area.
(iv) Good qualities of the race or variety can be preserved indefinitely.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
List and describe any two vegetative propagules in flowering plants.
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Fleshy buds produced in the axil of leaves, which grow to form new plants when shed and fall on the ground are called ______.
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In ginger vegetative propagation occurs through ______.
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Match the organisms given in Column-’A’ with the vegetative propagules given in column ‘B’.
| Col. A | Col. B | ||
| i. | Bryophyllum | a) | offset |
| ii. | Agave | b) | eyes |
| iii. | Potato | c) | leaf buds |
| iv. | Water hyacinth | d) | bulbils |
Is it possible to consider vegetative propagation observed in certain plants like Bryophyllum, water hyacinth, ginger etc., as a type of asexual reproduction? Give two/three reasons.
