Which method of asexual reproduction would be most likely to occur in a wild population of plants? This method enables the parent plant to produce multiple offspring that start to grow away from the parent plant.
A. production of suckers from the parent plant
B. growth of stolons
C. growth of rhizomes
D. The root develops slips which can produce new offspring.
Answer: B
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