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Question
Propagation of ginger is generally done using
Options
seed
stem (rhizome)
root
leaf
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Solution
stem (rhizome)
Explanation:
The ginger is a modified underground stem, which is propagated vegetatively by stem (rhizome) cultivation. It does not propagate by roots, leaves or seeds.
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