Question

Cuttings for vegetative propagation of plants are mainly taken from

• A. Leaves of parent plant
• B. Roots or stems of parent plant
• C. Shoots of parent plant
• D. Buds of parent plant

Answer 1

The correct option is B Roots or stems of parent plant

Many types of plants, both woody and herbaceous are frequently propagated by cutting method. A cutting is a vegetative plant part which is severed from the parent plant in order to regenerate itself, thereby forming a whole new plant.