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In Amorphophallus, vegetative multiplication occurs through

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Bulbils
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Rhizome
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Corm
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Offset
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Solution

The correct option is C Corm
The plant species exhibiting vegetative reproduction by following structures are:
-Corm: Alocasia, Colocasia and Amorphophallus
-Rhizome: Banana, Ginger and Turmeric
-Bulbils: Fleshy bud aggregation are called as bulbils. eg- Agave, Cycas, Dioscorea, Yam plant
-Offset: Pistia and Eichhornia.
So, the correct answer is 'Option C- Corm'.

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