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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYSexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants2 Marks
Question
Define asexual reproduction. Write two examples of vegetative propagation in flowering plants.
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Answer

Asexual Reproduction : In this method, a single individual (parent) is capable of producing offsprings from any part of body cell or any other specific structure without any gametic fussion. It is therefore, called asexual reproduction.
The two common example of vegetative propagation are as follows :
1. Leaf buds of bryophyllum,
2. Eyes of potato tuber.

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