Question

Which plants can reproduce asexually?

Answer 1

Asexual reproduction in plants

1. Asexual reproduction does not involve the production and fusion of gametes.
2. In plants, it can be achieved by vegetative propagation, budding, spore formation, and fragmentation.
3. This is the process in which new plants are produced from different vegetative parts like roots, stems, and leaves other than flowers.
4. Examples: bulb, runner, rhizome, etc.

Vegetative Propagation

1. Asexual reproduction in which different vegetative parts of the plants produce new plants is referred to as vegetative propagation.
2. The process can occur naturally as well as can be induced artificially.
3. The vegetative parts of the plants include roots, stems or buds.