Question

Vegetative reproduction by layering is found in

• A. Jasmine.
• B. Mango.
• C. Rose.
• D. Both A and C.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Jasmine.

Vegetative reproduction is a method of multiplication in which a somatic part of the plant detaches from the body of the mother and develops into a new independent part under suitable environmental conditions. Layering is a type of vegetative reproduction. It is a method of propagation of plant from pegged down the soft basal branch in the soil. It involves first rooting then cutting. Vegetative reproduction by layering is found in jasmine.