Vegetative propagation means that
a. part of a leaf, a stem, or a root, when torn
away from the parent plant and planted
under proper conditions, can develop into a
new plant.
b. a plant cannot reproduce by forming
flowers, fruits, and seeds.
c. the leafy part of the gametophyte can grow
into a new plant if planted.
d. flowers and fruits from one plant can be
grafted onto another closely related plant to
produce hybrids.
e. all of these descriptions fit
A
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