Reproduction in organisms — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYReproduction in organisms1 Mark
MCQ
Vegetative reproduction occurs by bulbils in:
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Agave
B
Colocasia
C
Zingiber
D
Vallisneria
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Answer
Correct option: A.
Agave
Agave macroacantha is a group of succulent rosette plants that propagate vegetatively by aerial bulbils and ground $-$ level basal shoots and rhizomes.
In vegetative propagation the new plant is originated from the meristem.
Development of shoots occurs in different parts of the rosette including aerial bulbils which are still on inflorescence.
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