Which of the following parts are used for reproduction in Pistia?

Runner

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Offsets

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Suckers

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Stolen

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Solution

The correct option is B Offsets
Vegetative propagation in Pistia occurs by offset. Offsets are branches originated from the main stem and upper portion of each branches is curved bearing a group of leaves while lower portion bearing roots.
Each branch when separate can grow independently forming a new plant.

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