As described in your book, many commercial flowers have extra whorls of flowers, based on a mutation that causes stamens to develop as extra petals.  How do you predict these commercial flowers reproduce among themselves?

A. they cannot reproduce
B. sexually
C. double fertilization
D. somatic embryogenesis


Answer: D

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