Explain how, new Bryophyllum plants can be produced from the leaves of the old plant ? Illustrate your answer with the help of a labelled diagram.
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Bryophyllum can be reproduced by vegetative propagation by using either a piece of its stem or leaves. The leaves of a Bryophyllum plant have special buds in their margins which may get detached from the leaves, fall to the ground and then grow to produce a new plant.
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